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Murkrow
Unseen Forces 30/115 • rare
- Set
- Unseen Forces
- Number
- 30/115
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2005
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $1.88
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with 1 of the Defending Pokémon. Your opponent chooses the Defending Pokémon to switch. The new Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Before doing damage, discard all Trainer cards attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Murkrow card from the Unseen Forces expansion was released in 2005 as part of a set that centered heavily on the Johto region's Pokémon. During this period, the Pokémon Trading Card Game was exploring new gameplay mechanics, and this card was designed to integrate the darkness type, which had become a permanent fixture in the game's evolving elemental structure.
The artwork, illustrated by Ken Sugimori, maintains the artist's signature clean, minimalist style that defined much of the early TCG aesthetic. By depicting Murkrow in its natural, somewhat mischievous habitat, the card aimed to emphasize the Pokémon's lore as a harbinger of ill fortune, a thematic choice that resonated well with fans of the second generation of games and solidified the card's place as a memorable rare in a highly regarded set.
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