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Hoppip
Expedition Base Set 112/165 • common
- Set
- Expedition Base Set
- Number
- 112/165
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2002
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $1.42
- Artist
- Toshinao Aoki
What it does
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Hoppip (112/165) was released in 2002 as part of the Expedition Base Set, the first English expansion to introduce the E-Reader technology. This set marked a significant shift in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, integrating physical cards with the Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance through scannable dot-codes located on the card borders. The design aesthetic of this era emphasized cleaner, more modern graphic layouts to accommodate these interactive elements, moving away from the classic Wizards of the Coast style.
The card features artwork by illustrator Yukiko Baba, who captures the Pokémon's lightweight, wind-blown nature in a minimalist setting. Within the competitive landscape of the time, this card served as a common entry in grass-type decks, valued primarily for its accessibility and thematic role within the Johto-region-focused expansion. While the E-Reader functionality was eventually phased out, the Expedition set remains a historical milestone for players and collectors interested in the technological experimentation of early 2000s card game design.
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