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Lugia
POP Series 5 2/17 • rare
- Set
- POP Series 5
- Number
- 2/17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2007
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $113.30
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
Before doing damage, you may flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, this attack does 60 damage instead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Lugia card from the POP Series 5 expansion was released in 2007 as part of the Pokémon Organized Play program. This series was distributed primarily through league events and promotional bundles at local hobby shops, serving as a reward for players who participated in organized tournament play. The set is notable for including several high-value cards, such as the elusive gold star variants, making this specific Lugia a sought-after piece for competitive players and collectors of the era.
The illustration for this card was provided by Kouki Saitou, a prominent artist whose work has defined the visual aesthetic of the Pokémon Trading Card Game for many years. Saitou utilized a dynamic, action-oriented style to capture Lugia's legendary status, emphasizing its imposing presence as a psychic-type powerhouse. Upon its release, the card was well-regarded for its functional utility in the metagame, as its abilities allowed for strategic synergy within Psychic-based decks of the 2007 format.
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