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Emboar
Boundaries Crossed 26/149 • holo-rare
- Set
- Boundaries Crossed
- Number
- 26/149
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $5.11
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
It has mastered fast and powerful fighting moves. It grows a beard of fire.
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Where it came from
The Emboar card from the Boundaries Crossed expansion, released internationally in November 2012, serves as a prominent representation of the Fire-type starter evolution from the Generation V Pokémon titles, Black and White. The expansion itself was designed to bridge the gap between various Japanese sets, specifically incorporating elements from the Plasma Gale release. It reflects the era's focus on the Unova region, capturing the transition of competitive play styles during the early 2010s.
This specific illustration was crafted by artist Toyste Beach, who frequently contributed to the Black and White series. The artwork emphasizes the character's imposing physical stature and its signature flame-based capabilities, utilizing a dynamic pose meant to evoke the power of its Fire typing. As a rare holo card, it was produced to be a visually striking addition to the set, aimed at both competitive players who utilized its 'Inferno Fandango' ability and collectors interested in the completion of the National Pokédex through the trading card game.
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