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Golduck
Fossil 35/62 • uncommon
- Set
- Fossil
- Number
- 35/62
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 1999
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $7.12
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.
Often seen swimming elegantly by lake shores. It is often mistaken for the Japanese monster, Kappa.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Golduck card was released as part of the Fossil expansion, which debuted in Japan in 1996 and internationally in 1999. As the third expansion in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, it served to introduce the remaining generation one Pokémon not featured in the Base Set or Jungle sets. The set was designed to mimic the thematic elements of the fossil excavation narrative within the original video games, providing a sense of archaeological discovery for players and collectors alike.
The illustration for this card was crafted by Keiji Kinebuchi, a staple artist during the early era of the trading card game. Kinebuchi utilized a distinctive, textured artistic style that contrasted with the more traditional cel-shaded art found in the franchise. While the Golduck card itself was categorized as an uncommon piece, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for early collectors who value the aesthetic continuity of the Wizard of the Coast-era sets.
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