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Heracross
Burning Shadows 11/147 • rare
- Set
- Burning Shadows
- Number
- 11/147
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.29
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
What it does
If this Pokémon would be Knocked Out by damage from an attack, flip a coin. If heads, this Pokémon is not Knocked Out, and its remaining HP becomes 10.
Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon.
This powerful Pokémon thrusts its prized horn under its enemies' bellies, then lifts and throws them.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Heracross first appeared in the Burning Shadows expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which was released in August 2017 as the third main set in the Sun & Moon series. This set focused on the theme of light and shadow, highlighting the unique dual-type forms of Pokémon and the inclusion of powerful GX cards. As a rare card within this set, this iteration of Heracross captures the beetle Pokémon in a dynamic, high-contrast style consistent with the aesthetic direction of the Sun & Moon era.
The card illustration is credited to artist Mizue, who has contributed extensively to the franchise. Mizue's work often emphasizes the sturdy, insect-like anatomy of creatures like Heracross while placing them in vibrant, stylized environments. Within the competitive landscape of the time, this card was regarded as a standard addition to the set, serving to round out the grass-type offerings and providing players with a thematic piece that reflects the specific art direction of the 2017 collection cycle.
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