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Drilbur
Dark Explorers 55/108 • common
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Number
- 55/108
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.51
- Artist
- Tomokazu Komiya
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 May 2012 as part of the Dark Explorers expansion, this Drilbur card fits into the broader Black & White series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The set was designed to introduce cards featuring the Pokémon introduced in the Unova region, focusing on the dark-type and dragon-type mechanics that were prevalent in the fifth generation of the franchise. It captures Drilbur in a characteristic digging pose, emphasizing its status as a ground-type burrowing Pokémon.
The artwork was illustrated by Kouki Saitou, a veteran artist for the series known for his dynamic and clean approach to character design. Saitou’s work on this card maintains the consistent, approachable aesthetic established for the common cards of the era, providing a clear visual reference for the Pokémon's anatomy and habits. As a common card, it was produced for wide distribution within booster packs to fill out the competitive landscape of the time, serving as a reliable entry in the Fighting-type roster.
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