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Drilbur
Emerging Powers 55/98 • common
- Set
- Emerging Powers
- Number
- 55/98
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2011
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.24
- Artist
- Midori Harada
What it does
It makes its way swiftly through the soil by putting both claws together and rotating at high speed.
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Where it came from
Released in 2011 as part of the Emerging Powers expansion, this card marked the debut of the Generation V Pokemon Drilbur in the English-language trading card game. The set was designed to introduce players to the Unova region, which served as the primary setting for the Black and White video games. This card was intended to provide a basic, low-cost option for Fighting-type decks during a transitional era of the game where mechanics were being adjusted to accommodate a new generation of creatures.
The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, a veteran artist known for his extensive contributions to the franchise since its inception. Arita’s portrayal focuses on the subterranean nature of the Mole Pokemon, emphasizing its drill-like claws and earthy aesthetic. While common cards of this period were mass-produced and frequently included in theme decks, they remain noted by collectors for their clean design and consistent visual language that defined the early Black and White era.
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