Dialga, DP Black Star Promos DP26/56, promo

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Dialga

DP Black Star Promos DP26/56 • promo

Set: DP Black Star Promos
Number: DP26/56
Rarity: Promo
Released: 2007
Energy type: metal energy
Market price: $20.08
Artist: Kazuyuki Kano

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Market

What it's worth

$20.08market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$16.35 – $20.33 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This Metal-type Dialga, released as part of the DP Black Star Promos, holds significance as an early transition piece for the franchise as it introduced the Sinnoh region's legendary Pokémon to the trading card game. Collectors prize these promotional cards for their specific set-release association and unique illustration style, which captures the distinct aesthetic of the Diamond and Pearl era.

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Card face

What it does

90 HPBasic

Cost: metal energyTime Bellow10

Draw a card.

Cost: metal energy metal energy colorless energyFlash Cannon40

You may return all Energy cards attached to Dialga to your hand. If you do, remove the highest Stage Evolution card from the Defending Pokémon and shuffle that card into your opponent's deck.

Weaknessfire energy+20Resistancepsychic energy-20Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

It has the power to control time. It appears in Sinnoh-region myths as an ancient deity.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Dialga card numbered DP26 was released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl Black Star Promos series. This specific card was distributed primarily through the Dialga Blister Pack, a promotional product designed to capitalize on the popularity of the Sinnoh region's Legendary Pokémon following the release of the Diamond and Pearl video games. The set served as a bridge for players and collectors to acquire specific variants that were not part of the standard expansion booster sets.

The artwork for this card was provided by Kent Kanetsuna, a consistent illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game known for his stylized, dynamic depictions of legendaries. In this instance, Kanetsuna utilized a sharp, metallic aesthetic to emphasize Dialga's Steel-type properties and its role as the ruler of time. The card was well-received by competitive players at the time for its functional utility, particularly its ability to provide specific coverage against common deck archetypes of the 2008 meta.

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