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Lugia
HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS02/25 • promo
- Set
- HGSS Black Star Promos
- Number
- HGSS02/25
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $233.53
- Artist
- Takashi Yamaguchi
What it does
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Lugia card, numbered HGSS02, was released in late 2009 as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Black Star Promos set. This promotion coincided with the highly anticipated launch of the Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver video games for the Nintendo DS, which served as remakes of the classic Generation II titles. The card was distributed through various retail channels, including the HGSS Blister Packs, to build excitement for the return of the Johto region and its iconic legendary mascots.
The design features artwork by Kent Kanetsuna, a prominent illustrator in the Pokémon Trading Card Game landscape. Kanetsuna chose a dynamic, soaring depiction of Lugia that emphasizes its status as a legendary guardian of the seas, utilizing the clean, modern card template introduced during the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion era. The card was well-received by players and collectors alike for its accessibility and as a high-quality memento representing a pivotal moment in the franchise's transition to a new hardware generation.
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