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Giant Bomb
Unified Minds 196/236 • uncommon
- Set
- Unified Minds
- Number
- 196/236
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2019
- Market price
- $0.19
- Artist
- Studio Bora Inc.
What it does
Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.
If this card is attached to 1 of your Pokémon, discard it at the end of your opponent's turn.
If the Pokémon this card is attached to is your Active Pokémon and takes 180 or more damage from an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 10 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Giant Bomb was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game Sun & Moon—Unified Minds expansion, which debuted in August 2019. This set was designed to emphasize tag team synergy and complex deck strategies, featuring a large roster of cards that introduced new mechanics to the competitive metagame. As an uncommon trainer card, Giant Bomb serves as a tool card intended to punish opponents for dealing high damage, reflecting a tactical shift in the game's design toward rewarding defensive play against heavy-hitting archetypes.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Toyste Beach, whose work for the Pokémon TCG often focuses on dynamic, high-energy imagery. For this piece, the design focuses on an explosive, stylized aesthetic that aligns with the card's function of dealing damage back to the attacker. While it occupies a modest space in the set compared to the ultra-rare Tag Team cards, it remains a notable example of the functional utility cards that defined the gameplay environment of the late Sun & Moon era.
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