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Grimmsnarl VMAX
Darkness Ablaze 115/189 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Number
- 115/189
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VMAX
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $2.40
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
This attack does 50 more damage for each extra Darkness Energy attached to this Pokémon (in addition to this attack's cost). You can't add more than 100 damage in this way.
VMAX rule: When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Grimmsnarl VMAX was released in the 2020 expansion Darkness Ablaze, a set that focused on the introduction of the VMAX mechanic to the English Pokémon Trading Card Game. Following the debut of VMAX cards in the Sword & Shield base set, this iteration featured the Gigantamax form of Grimmsnarl, a dual-type Fairy and Dark creature introduced in the Galar region. The card was designed to emphasize the power-scaling characteristic of the VMAX era, allowing players to evolve the baseline Grimmsnarl V into a more formidable, high-HP state.
The artwork was produced by the long-time Pokémon TCG illustrator 5ban Graphics, a studio known for its digital, high-contrast style that utilizes 3D rendering to give cards a metallic, dimensional aesthetic. By emphasizing the jagged, hair-like physical features of the Gigantamax form, the illustration sought to convey the menacing nature of the Dark-type monster. It was generally well-received by the competitive community during its time in the active rotation for its ability to utilize the Darkness-type support cards available in the Sword & Shield era.
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