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Hoopa
Darkness Ablaze 111/189 • holo-rare
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Number
- 111/189
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $0.39
- Artist
- So taro
What it does
If this Pokémon didn't move from the Bench to the Active Spot this turn, this attack does nothing. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness.
It gathers things it likes and passes them through its loop to teleport them to a secret place.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Hoopa card from the Darkness Ablaze expansion was released by The Pokémon Company in August 2020. This set was part of the broader Sword & Shield series, which introduced the Generation VIII mechanics and Galar region aesthetic to the trading card game. Hoopa, originally debuting in the Generation VI games, was featured here as a Darkness-type Pokémon to align with the set's thematic emphasis on darker, more mysterious creature designs.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who is a staple of the Pokémon TCG design team. Saitou employed a dynamic, expressive style to capture Hoopa's mischievous and otherworldly nature, utilizing the holofoil treatment to enhance the mystical aura of the character. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its 'Assault Gate' ability, which provided a strategic utility in the meta-game, solidifying its place as a functional and collectible piece within the mid-Sword & Shield era.
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