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Mightyena
Ruby & Sapphire 42/109 • uncommon
- Set
- Ruby & Sapphire
- Number
- 42/109
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2003
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $2.13
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in the 2003 Ruby & Sapphire expansion, this card marked a significant transition in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as it was the first set to feature Pokémon from the Hoenn region. This era, overseen by The Pokémon Company International after Nintendo took over operations from Wizards of the Coast, introduced updated card frame designs and the introduction of Pokémon-ex. The shift aimed to align the card game more closely with the aesthetic and mechanical changes introduced in the Game Boy Advance titles, signaling a new generation of play.
The artwork for this Mightyena was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, a foundational artist for the franchise whose work has defined the visual identity of the game since its inception. Arita utilized a sharp, predatory aesthetic to capture Mightyena's role as a Dark-type canine, emphasizing its intimidating posture and stealthy nature. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was regarded as a standard uncommon inclusion, appreciated by players for its utility in decks that leveraged the newly introduced Darkness energy mechanics.
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