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Ditto
Fossil 3/62 • holo-rare
- Set
- Fossil
- Number
- 3/62
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 1999
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $118.87
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
What it does
If Ditto is your Active Pokémon, treat it as if it were the same card as the Defending Pokémon, including type, Hit Points, Weakness, and so on, except Ditto can't evolve, always has this Pokémon Power, and you may treat any Energy attached to Ditto as Energy of any type. Ditto isn't a copy of any other Pokémon while Ditto is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Capable of copying an enemy's genetic code to instantly transform itself into a duplicate of the enemy.
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Where it came from
Released in the Fossil expansion in 1999, Ditto was designed to capture the unique identity-shifting nature of the Pokémon. As the third expansion in the English Pokémon Trading Card Game, the Fossil set was produced by Wizards of the Coast to capitalize on the massive global popularity of the franchise, focusing on 'prehistoric' Pokémon and those introduced in the later parts of the original Kanto region Pokédex.
The card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, who was a pivotal illustrator for the early Pokémon TCG. Her approach often emphasized the personality and specific characteristics of the creatures. For Ditto, the design focused on its amorphous, purple, gelatinous form, reflecting its 'Transform' ability which defined the card's mechanics. The holo-rare status made it a highly sought-after piece during the late 90s collecting craze, marking a distinct point in the game's history where gameplay mechanics began to reflect complex creature behaviors.
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