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High Pressure System
Dragon 85/97 • uncommon
- Set
- Dragon
- Number
- 85/97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2003
- Market price
- $0.60
- Artist
- Ken Ikuji
What it does
This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play.
Each player pays Colorless less to retreat his or her Fire and Water Pokémon.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
High Pressure System is an uncommon trainer card from the Dragon expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which was released by Wizards of the Coast in 2003. This set was notable for being the first to introduce the mechanic of Pokémon-ex and for shifting the game's aesthetic toward the more modern era of competitive play. The card serves as a stadium card that provides a tactical advantage to Colorless-type Pokémon, reflecting the strategic environmental control cards that defined the game's mechanics during the early 2000s.
The artwork for this card was created by Hiromi Ito, a frequent contributor to the series whose work often focused on the structural and environmental aspects of the Pokémon world. Ito's approach for the trainer cards in the Dragon set sought to emphasize the technical and atmospheric nature of the abilities being played. Upon its release, the card was integrated into various niche deck archetypes that utilized Colorless-type attackers, though it remained a secondary support piece rather than a centerpiece of the competitive meta.
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