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Drifloon
Scarlet & Violet 089/198 • common
- Set
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- 089/198
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.09
- Artist
- Taira Akitsu
What it does
This attack does 30 damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
It is whispered that any child who mistakes Drifloon for a balloon and holds on to it could wind up missing.
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Where it came from
Drifloon first appeared in the Scarlet & Violet base set, released in 2023 as part of the transition into the ninth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This specific iteration, card number 089/198, serves as a common-rarity psychic type, designed to introduce the Paldea region's ecological flavor to players and collectors alike. Its inclusion in the set reflects the ongoing efforts by The Pokémon Company to maintain a balance between new regional discoveries and the familiar, ghost-type staples that have populated the game for years.
The artwork for this card continues the tradition of atmospheric illustration found in modern sets, focusing on Drifloon’s eerie yet whimsical design inspired by traditional Japanese folklore regarding spirits attached to objects. Illustrators for these common cards are often tasked with capturing a clean, readable aesthetic that fits the high-saturation style of the Scarlet & Violet era. While not a chase card, it is valued by enthusiasts for its clean representation of the Generation IV Pokémon within the modern frame design.
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