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Manaphy
Majestic Dawn 8/100 • holo-rare
- Set
- Majestic Dawn
- Number
- 8/100
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- water energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $10.84
- Artist
- Suwama Chiaki
What it does
When you attach a Water Energy card from your hand to Manaphy, remove 2 damage counters from Manaphy.
Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for any 1 card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
You may attach up to 2 basic Water Energy cards from your hand to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
Born on a cold seafloor, it will swim great distances to return to its birthplace.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Manaphy card from the Majestic Dawn expansion was released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set drew inspiration from the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl video games, marking a transition period where the game mechanics and card aesthetics reflected the shift to the Generation IV Sinnoh region. As a Rare Holo card, it was designed to highlight the unique, mythical status of Manaphy, a legendary Pokémon known for its connection to the sea and its ability to bond with any species.
The card features artwork that emphasizes Manaphy’s fluid, aquatic nature, consistent with the vibrant and detailed illustrative style prevalent in the Diamond & Pearl era. While the set is remembered by players for introducing potent mechanics like Pokémon LV.X, this Manaphy card was specifically valued for its thematic role as a 'Sea Guardian.' It was well-received by collectors who sought to complete their Sinnoh-themed collections, serving as a distinct centerpiece that captured the essence of the character’s lore within the wider game narrative.
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