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Dunsparce
XY 101/146 • uncommon
- Set
- XY
- Number
- 101/146
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2014
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $0.22
- Artist
- Naoyo Kimura
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Does 10 more damage for each damage counter on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
When spotted, this Pokémon escapes backwards by furiously boring into the ground with its tail.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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Where it came from
The Dunsparce card from the XY base set was released in 2014, marking the beginning of the sixth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed to introduce players to the Kalos region, incorporating the new Fairy-type and updated card aesthetics that emphasized a cleaner, more modern frame compared to previous iterations. The inclusion of Dunsparce, a Pokémon known for its elusive nature and distinct serpentine design, reflects the set's effort to populate the early game with a mixture of iconic and niche creatures to encourage varied deck building.
This particular card features artwork by Midori Harada, a veteran illustrator in the franchise. Harada’s design utilizes a soft, minimalist approach that highlights Dunsparce’s subterranean characteristics, aiming for a look that feels approachable yet faithful to the creature’s original Ken Sugimori design. Within the competitive landscape of the XY expansion, the card functioned primarily as an uncommon-tier staple for collectors and casual players, rather than a meta-defining tournament card, fitting into the era's broader strategy of balancing common, uncommon, and rare cards to provide a textured drafting experience.
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