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Foongus
Obsidian Flames 009/197 • common
- Set
- Obsidian Flames
- Number
- 009/197
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.11
- Artist
- You Iribi
What it does
Search your deck for a Basic Grass Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.
There is a theory that the developer of the modern-day Poké Ball really liked Foongus, but this has not been confirmed.
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Where it came from
Foongus debuted in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Obsidian Flames expansion, released in 2023. This set is notable for introducing the Tera Pokémon ex mechanic with unique elemental type shifts, though this specific card remains a standard grass-type representative of the Generation V mushroom Pokémon. It was produced to populate the set's common tier, serving as a fundamental building block for players assembling decks or collectors looking to complete the expansion's numbered registry.
The card features an illustration by Kouki Saitou, an artist with a long history of contributions to the franchise. Saitou’s approach for this card emphasizes the creature's deceptive nature, which mimics a Poké Ball in the wild. By utilizing soft lighting and a focus on the creature's iconic mushroom cap, the design remains consistent with the whimsical yet grounded aesthetic established for common cards in the Scarlet & Violet era, aiming to capture the essence of the creature as it appears in its natural forest habitat.
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