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Galarian Obstagoon
SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH059/307 • promo
- Set
- SWSH Black Star Promos
- Number
- SWSH059/307
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $1.81
- Artist
- Hasuno
What it does
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may put 3 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
During your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks from Basic Pokémon.
It evolved after experiencing numerous fights. While crossing its arms, it lets out a shout that would make any opponent flinch.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Galarian Obstagoon card (SWSH059) was released in 2021 as part of the Sword & Shield Black Star Promos series. It was distributed specifically as an inclusion in the 'Galarian Obstagoon Collection' box set, which allowed players and collectors to acquire the card outside of standard expansion pack blind pulls. This card celebrates the introduction of the Galarian form of Obstagoon, a creature featured in the Galar region games, known for its distinct punk-rock inspired aesthetic and aggressive dual-type profile.
The card features an illustration by the artist sowsow, who is frequently commissioned for their dynamic, expressive style within the Pokémon Trading Card Game. In this piece, the artist highlights the Pokémon's confrontational, melodic stance, capturing its signature defensive movement. As a promo card, it was received favorably by collectors for its accessible nature and its utility in the trading card game, where its 'Obstruct' attack proved to be a notable tactical element during the Sword & Shield competitive era.
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