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Nosepass
Ruby & Sapphire 18/109 • rare
- Set
- Ruby & Sapphire
- Number
- 18/109
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2003
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $1.35
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
If any of your opponent's Active Pokémon are Evolved Pokémon, search your deck for any 1 card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent returns the Defending Pokémon and all cards attached to it to his or her hand. (If your opponent doesn't have any Benched Pokémon or other Active Pokémon, this attack does nothing.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Nosepass card (18/109) was released in 2003 as part of the Ruby & Sapphire expansion, the first set published by The Pokémon Company International after Wizards of the Coast lost the English publishing rights. This transition marked a significant aesthetic shift in the trading card game, as the card designs adopted the layout style used by the Japanese 'e-Card' series, characterized by a more minimalist yellow border and relocated information boxes.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by Atsuko Nishida, an influential illustrator who played a pivotal role in designing many of the original Pokémon, including Pikachu. Nishida’s interpretation of Nosepass focused on the creature's geological aesthetic, emphasizing its rigid, stone-like features. While not as competitively sought after as the set's legendary Pokémon, the card remains a notable early example of the third-generation transition in the hobby.
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