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Forretress G
Rising Rivals 61/111 • common
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 61/111
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Market price
- $0.31
- Artist
- Ryota Saito
What it does
This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Forretress G can't use Shell Scatter during your next turn.
Does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Flip a coin. If tails, Forretress G does 80 damage to itself.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Forretress G was released in 2009 as part of the Rising Rivals expansion, which served as the fifth installment in the Diamond & Pearl Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for introducing 'SP' Pokémon, or Special Pokémon, which were associated with specific characters from the games, such as Gym Leaders or Elite Four members. The 'G' in the name indicates that this Forretress is owned by Team Galactic, tying it directly to the narrative of the Sinnoh region's primary antagonistic organization.
The card features an illustration by Kouki Saitou, a prominent artist who has contributed a vast number of designs to the Pokémon TCG since the early 2000s. Saitou’s style for this card captures the mechanical and metallic essence of Forretress, emphasizing its defensive capabilities within the game's mechanics. As a common card, it was produced in high volume to provide players with accessible defensive utility for their decks during the competitive era of the Diamond & Pearl generation.
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