Garchomp Spirit Link

XY Black Star Promos XY169/211 • promo

Set: XY Black Star Promos
Number: XY169/211
Rarity: Promo
Released: 2013
Market price: $6.00
Artist: 5ban Graphics

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$6.00market price via TCGplayer · Sep 10, 2026$4.53 – $6.00 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Garchomp Spirit Link is a promotional card from the XY series that highlights the mechanics of the Mega Evolution era. Collectors value this item as a functional piece of competitive history, specifically designed to allow players to Mega Evolve their Garchomp without ending their turn.

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What it does

Pokémon Tool

Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.

Your turn does not end if the Pokémon this card is attached to becomes M Garchomp-EX.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Garchomp Spirit Link card was released as part of the XY Black Star Promos series in 2016, specifically serving as a promotional tie-in for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It functioned as a Trainer card designed to support gameplay mechanics introduced in the XY expansion blocks, allowing a player to evolve their Garchomp into M Garchomp-EX without concluding their turn. This card was primarily distributed through specialized retail blister packs, which were a common method for the Pokémon Company to bolster the presence of specific competitive cards in the broader market.

The visual design of the card emphasizes the high-energy, illustrative style characteristic of the mid-2010s Pokémon TCG aesthetic. It features a stylized depiction of the synergy between trainer and Pokémon, capturing the swift and aggressive nature associated with the Garchomp evolutionary line. While the card is a utility piece rather than a flagship collector's item, it is noted by fans for its functional role in competitive deck builds of the era, reflecting a period where the Pokémon TCG design team focused on accelerating game pace through item-based evolution modifiers.

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