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Giratina
SM Black Star Promos SM151/248 • promo
- Set
- SM Black Star Promos
- Number
- SM151/248
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $37.43
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put it onto your Bench. If you do, put 1 damage counter on 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Put 4 damage counters on 1 of your Pokémon.
It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
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Where it came from
The Giratina card numbered SM151 was released as part of the Sun & Moon Black Star Promos set, a series distributed through specialized merchandise and organized play events rather than standard booster packs. This particular card was made available in 2017 to coincide with the broader focus on the Generation IV Legendary Pokémon during that era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, providing players and collectors with an accessible way to acquire a high-utility psychic-type card featuring one of the franchise's most enigmatic creatures.
The design of this card features artwork by Naoki Saito, a prominent illustrator known for his dynamic and vibrant approach to Pokémon character depictions. In crafting this illustration, Saito aimed to capture Giratina's imposing, otherworldly presence from the Distortion World, utilizing sharp linework and a deep color palette that emphasizes the creature's ghostly, psychic-type nature. The card was well-received by the community for its distinct aesthetic and its functional value in competitive play during the Sun & Moon era.
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