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Espeon
Dark Explorers 48/108 • rare
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Number
- 48/108
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $10.56
- Artist
- Mizue
What it does
Prevent all effects of your opponent's attacks, except damage, done to each of your Pokémon that has any Energy attached to it.
Your opponent reveals his or her hand.
Its fur is so sensitive, it can sense minute shifts in the air and predict the weather.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Espeon card from the Dark Explorers expansion, released in 2012, serves as a representative example of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's transition into the Black & White series era. This set was particularly notable for introducing cards themed around the powerful Dark-type variants of various Pokémon, though this specific Espeon remains a Psychic-type. It reflects the standard design language of the time, emphasizing the clean, modern layout that the Pokémon Company introduced to improve readability and gameplay flow for competitive players.
This card features artwork characteristic of the period, focusing on the sleek, feline aesthetic of the Eeveelution. As a Rare-tier card in the set, it was designed as an accessible piece for players looking to incorporate Psychic-type support into their decks. The card was well-received by fans of the Eevee lineage, serving as a functional tool in the metagame while maintaining the aesthetic consistency that has defined the series since its inception.
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