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Fossil Researcher
Furious Fists 92/111 • uncommon
- Set
- Furious Fists
- Number
- 92/111
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2014
- Market price
- $0.25
- Artist
- Naoki Saito
What it does
Search your deck for up to 2 in any combination of Amaura or Tyrunt and put them onto your bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Fossil Researcher was released in August 2014 as part of the Furious Fists expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was heavily themed around the Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in the Kalos region, drawing inspiration from the central mechanics of the Pokémon X and Y video games. The card served as a key utility item, designed to assist players in evolving their fossil-based Pokémon by allowing them to search their deck for specific prehistoric creatures.
The card’s illustration was handled by Ken Sugimori, one of the primary creative forces behind the franchise’s visual identity since its inception. Sugimori’s art for this piece maintains his signature clean, structured style, capturing the scholarly aesthetic of a researcher amidst a rugged, excavation-focused environment. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was regarded as a practical staple for decks centered on the Fossil mechanic, favored for its reliability in setting up board states.
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