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Larvesta
Darkness Ablaze 029/189 • common
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Number
- 029/189
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $0.07
- Artist
- Uta
What it does
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
It protects itself with flame. Long years ago, people believed Larvesta had a nest on the sun.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Larvesta first appeared as card 029/189 in the Darkness Ablaze expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which was released in August 2020. As a common fire-type card, it serves as a foundational element of the set, designed to facilitate evolution into Volcarona within the game's mechanics. The set itself was heavily influenced by the Galar region, reflecting the aesthetic shifts introduced during the Sword and Shield era of the franchise.
The artwork for this particular Larvesta was rendered by illustrator Kouki Saitou. Known for his long-standing contribution to the Pokémon TCG, Saitou focuses on capturing the creature's temperament through clean lines and naturalistic environmental storytelling. The design emphasizes Larvesta’s unique larval characteristics, maintaining visual consistency with its earlier generations while adhering to the modern, high-contrast graphic style that defined the Darkness Ablaze collection.
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