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Granbull
HeartGold & SoulSilver 22/123 • rare
- Set
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- 22/123
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $0.75
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Granbull does 20 damage to itself. Switch Granbull with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Granbull.
Because its fangs are too heavy, it always keeps its head tilted down. However, its bite is powerful.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in February 2010 as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion, this card captures the transition of the Pokémon Trading Card Game into the Generation IV era. The set was designed to tie in with the highly anticipated Nintendo DS remakes of the classic Pokémon Gold and Silver games, featuring updated mechanics and the introduction of Pokémon Prime cards. Granbull, serving as a rare colorless-type entry, was intended to provide players with a situational strategic option that emphasized the game's evolving mechanics during this period.
The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive, clean style has defined the visual identity of the franchise since its inception. Sugimori aimed to portray Granbull with a mix of its trademark intimidating presence and the somewhat melancholic temperament that is characteristic of the species in lore. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility rare, valued primarily by players looking to round out their colorless deck builds and by collectors documenting the complete roster of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series.
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