Grimmsnarl, Brilliant Stars 094/172, rare

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Grimmsnarl

Brilliant Stars 094/172 • rare

Set: Brilliant Stars
Number: 094/172
Rarity: Rare
Released: 2022
Energy type: darkness energy
Market price: $0.18
Artist: DOM

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$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$0.14 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Grimmsnarl is a darkness-type card that stands out for its classification as a rare find within the collection. Its presence on the table brings a specialized tactical focus, as darkness-type cards often introduce unique challenges and strategic interactions that set them apart from other elemental types.

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What it does

160 HPStage 2

Cost: darkness energyLonghair Shot

This attack does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon for each Darkness Energy attached to this Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Cost: darkness energy colorless energyDarkness Fang110

Weaknessgrass energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

With the hair wrapped around its body helping to enhance its muscles, this Pokémon can overwhelm even Machamp.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Grimmsnarl made its debut in the Sword and Shield era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, appearing as card 094/172 in the Brilliant Stars expansion released in early 2022. This set was widely celebrated for its introduction of the Trainer Gallery subset, which integrated character-focused artwork into the base collection, though this specific iteration of Grimmsnarl serves as a standard rare representative of the Darkness type.

The card features artwork that emphasizes the creature's formidable, hair-based physiology, capturing the menacing yet intricate aesthetic characteristic of Ken Sugimori’s original character design. As a rare card within the set, it was intended to provide players with a mid-tier strategic option for competitive play, balancing its utility with the dark, jagged visual style that defines the Grimmsnarl evolutionary line.

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