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Dome Fossil
Arceus 92/99 • common
- Set
- Arceus
- Number
- 92/99
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2009
- Market price
- $0.38
- Artist
- Ryo Ueda
What it does
When you attach a Fighting Energy card from your hand to Dome Fossil (excluding effects of attacks or Poké-Powers), search your deck for a card that evolves from Dome Fossil and put it onto Dome Fossil (this counts as evolving Dome Fossil). Shuffle your deck afterward.
Play Dome Fossil as if it were a Colorless Basic Pokémon. (Dome Fossil counts as a Trainer card as well, but if Dome Fossil is Knocked Out, this counts as a Knocked Out Pokémon.) Dome Fossil can't be affected by any Special Conditions and can't retreat. At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Dome Fossil from play. (This doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Dome Fossil card, appearing as number 92/99 in the Arceus expansion released in 2009, serves as a trainer card that facilitates the evolution process within the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed to spotlight the Mythical Pokémon Arceus and integrated a variety of fossil-based mechanics that pay homage to the original generation of Pokémon games, where players revived the Kabuto line from the Dome Fossil.
The artwork for this specific print utilizes the standardized aesthetic of the HeartGold and SoulSilver era, focusing on a clean, functional representation of the fossil item. As a common card, its design prioritizes gameplay utility over ornamental flourishes, reflecting the set's goal of providing accessible support cards that bridge the gap between classic elemental lore and the complex mechanical strategies of the late 2000s competitive environment.
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