Giovanni's Exile

Unbroken Bonds 174/214 • uncommon

Set: Unbroken Bonds
Number: 174/214
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2019
Market price: $0.22

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$0.22market price via TCGplayer · Aug 6, 2026$0.15 – $0.22 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Giovanni's Exile represents a notable narrative moment in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, depicting the Team Rocket leader after his defeat in the Johto region. Collectors often prize this card for its connection to the classic villain’s arc and its distinct, cinematic artwork that captures a pivotal point in Pokémon history.

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What it does

Supporter

Discard up to 2 of your Benched Pokémon that have no damage counters on them and all cards attached to them.

You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).

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Provenance

Where it came from

Giovanni’s Exile was released in the 2019 Unbroken Bonds expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. The card depicts Giovanni, the iconic leader of Team Rocket, reflecting his recurring role as a central antagonist in the franchise. The set itself was designed to emphasize tag team mechanics and strategic disruption, with the card’s effect focused on clearing the player’s bench to recover from board states, echoing the ruthless efficiency associated with the character's leadership style.

The artwork was illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga, a veteran contributor to the Pokémon franchise known for his clean, illustrative style and focus on character personality. Ariga sought to capture Giovanni's calculated and authoritative demeanor, placing him in a stark, focused composition that emphasizes his role as a tactical mastermind. The card was well-received by players for its utility in competitive play, particularly as a tool for managing bench space during complex matches.

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