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Omanyte
Legendary Collection 57/110 • uncommon
- Set
- Legendary Collection
- Number
- 57/110
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2002
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $2.16
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
Your opponent plays with his or her hand face up. This power stops working while Omanyte is affected by a Special Condition.
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Omanyte but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
Although long extinct, in rare cases, it can be genetically resurrected from fossils.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in May 2002, the Legendary Collection served as a nostalgic retrospective for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, gathering popular cards from the Base Set, Jungle, Fossil, and Team Rocket expansions. This specific Omanyte, numbered 57/110, is a direct reprint of the version originally featured in the 1999 Fossil set, utilizing the same artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. By reissuing these cards with a new holographic treatment and the signature Legendary Collection set symbol, The Pokémon Company International provided players with a chance to revisit early-generation favorites during the franchise's transition into the Neo era.
The design of this Omanyte reflects the foundational aesthetic of the game's earliest years, characterized by clean, minimalist layouts and static, illustrative portrayals of Pokémon. Keiji Kinebuchi, a prolific artist in the early days of the TCG, favored a style that emphasized the biological features of the creature, grounding the prehistoric Omanyte in a simple, descriptive environment. While the card itself was mechanically identical to its original release, the inclusion of the 'reverse-holo' foil pattern—a hallmark of this specific set—elevated it from a standard uncommon card to a highly recognizable piece of Pokémon history for collectors.
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