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Igglybuff
HeartGold & SoulSilver 44/123 • uncommon
- Set
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- 44/123
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $8.83
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
What it does
As long as Igglybuff is Asleep, prevent all damage done to Igglybuff by attacks.
Igglybuff is now Asleep. During your opponent's next turn, the attack cost of each of the Defending Pokémon's attacks is Colorless more.
Its extremely flexible and elastic body makes it bounce continuously—anytime, anywhere.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Igglybuff was introduced as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion, released by The Pokémon Company in 2010. This set marked a transition in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, shifting its aesthetic to reflect the updated art style and mechanics of the Nintendo DS remakes of the classic second-generation games. As a colorless-type Pokémon, Igglybuff was designed to be a versatile addition to decks, emphasizing its role as a Baby Pokémon, which was a common mechanic during this era to provide defensive utility in the early stages of a match.
The card features artwork by Midori Harada, a long-time illustrator for the franchise known for a soft, whimsical style that captures the playful nature of Baby Pokémon. Harada's illustration approach often utilizes clean lines and gentle shading to differentiate these younger forms from their more combat-oriented evolutions. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its 'Baby Rule' ability, which provided a strategic layer of protection, making it a staple for those looking to mitigate damage during the setup phase of competitive play.
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