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Manaphy
Ultra Prism 42/156 • uncommon
- Set
- Ultra Prism
- Number
- 42/156
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.23
- Artist
- kawayoo
What it does
Shuffle 5 Water Energy cards from your discard pile into your deck.
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep.
It starts its life with a wondrous power that permits it to bond with any kind of Pokémon.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Manaphy 42/156 was released in the Ultra Prism expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in early 2018. This set was notable for introducing Prism Star cards, a new mechanic designed to balance gameplay by limiting players to one copy of a card per deck. As an uncommon Water-type card, this Manaphy serves as a standard collectible bridge between the game's core generation mechanics and the specific meta-game innovations introduced during the Sun and Moon series.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who has contributed extensively to the franchise since the early 2000s. Saitou is recognized for a vibrant, clean style that emphasizes the whimsical nature of Mythical Pokémon. His design for this Manaphy focuses on the creature’s iconic, fluid form, capturing a sense of calm movement that aligns with its established lore as the Seafaring Pokémon. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece for collectors focusing on the Sinnoh region's roster.
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