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Muk
Fossil 28/62 • rare
- Set
- Fossil
- Number
- 28/62
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 1999
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $15.68
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
Ignore all Pokémon Powers other than Toxic Gases. This power stops working while Muk is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Thickly covered with a filthy, vile sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints contain poison.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Muk card from the Fossil expansion was released in 1999 as part of the second major set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, following the initial Base Set. Designed to introduce a wider variety of creatures from the Kanto region, the Fossil set focused on prehistoric and ancient-themed Pokémon, with Muk representing the transformative, sludge-based biology that characterized the Poison-type archetype in the early generation games.
The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer for the Pokémon franchise. His illustration captures the creature's characteristic amorphous form and aggressive, toxic aesthetic, maintaining the consistent visual identity he established for the franchise. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its utility in gameplay and remains a nostalgic piece for those who collected during the late 1990s peak of the game's popularity.
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