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Munchlax
Rising Rivals 69/111 • common
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 69/111
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $11.14
- Artist
- Tomokazu Komiya
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Snorlax from your hand onto Munchlax (this counts as evolving Munchlax) and remove all damage counters from Munchlax.
Remove all Special Conditions and 6 damage counters from Munchlax. Munchlax is now Asleep.
In its desperation to gulp down food, it forgets about the food it has hidden under its fur.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
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Where it came from
Released in May 2009 as part of the Rising Rivals expansion, this Munchlax card represents a period in the Pokémon Trading Card Game where the focus shifted toward the Sinnoh region and the introduction of powerful Pokémon SP cards. As a common card in this set, it served as a functional utility piece within the gameplay mechanics of the era, reflecting the design philosophy of including various stage-one and basic Pokémon to flesh out the elemental balance of the expansion.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kyoko Umemoto, whose style is characterized by a soft, approachable aesthetic that captures the hungry and leisurely nature of Munchlax. The illustration emphasizes the creature's whimsical character, a hallmark of the Pokémon franchise's design language during the late Diamond and Pearl era. Like many common cards from this set, it was primarily distributed through booster packs, intended for both casual play and those completing the comprehensive Rising Rivals collection.
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