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Jynx

Aquapolis 18/147 • rare

Set: Aquapolis
Number: 18/147
Rarity: Rare
Released: 2003
Energy type: psychic energy
Market price: $33.95
Artist: Hisao Nakamura

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What it's worth

$33.95market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$28.92 – $33.95 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Jynx card from the Aquapolis set is notable for its inclusion in a late e-Series expansion, a period defined by the introduction of the Nintendo e-Reader technology. Because these sets had more limited print runs compared to earlier generations, this card is highly sought after by collectors for its unique aesthetic and its role in the evolution of late-stage Wizards of the Coast production.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: psychic energy colorless energyMeditate10+

This attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on the Defending Pokémon.

Cost: psychic energy colorless energy colorless energyConfuse Ray20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in early 2003 as part of the Aquapolis expansion, this card represents the final major release of the e-Card Series in the English Pokémon Trading Card Game. These sets introduced the e-Reader technology, which allowed players to scan the dot-code strips on the side of the cards to unlock mini-games or pokedex entries on a Game Boy Advance. The set is notable for its sophisticated graphic design and the inclusion of Crystal-type Pokémon, which remain highly sought after by collectors today.

The artwork for this specific Jynx card was created by Kouki Saitou, a long-standing contributor to the Pokémon TCG known for his clean, expressive style. In the Aquapolis set, artists were tasked with balancing the technical requirements of the e-Card border with the whimsical nature of the creatures. Jynx was rendered in a style that emphasizes its psychic nature, consistent with the thematic design choices of the expansion, which sought to push the artistic boundaries of the medium before the transition to the EX series.

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