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Palossand
Paldea Evolved 096/193 • uncommon
- Set
- Paldea Evolved
- Number
- 096/193
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.13
- Artist
- HYOGONOSUKE
What it does
If you have a Stadium in play, this attack does 80 more damage.
The terrifying Palossand drags smaller Pokémon into its sandy body. Once its victims are trapped, it drains them of their vitality whenever it pleases.
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Where it came from
Palossand is a Ghost and Ground-type Pokémon introduced in the Alola region, famously known for its eerie habit of constructing sandcastles to ensnare prey. This particular card was released in the 2023 expansion Paldea Evolved, a set that bridged the gap between the newer Scarlet and Violet mechanics and the broader Pokémon Trading Card Game ecosystem. The card design highlights the Pokémon's unique composition, reflecting its subterranean nature and the spectral energy it commands as a Psychic-type unit within the game.
The artwork for this card was rendered by illustrator Kouki Saitou, a long-standing contributor to the Pokémon franchise known for his dynamic character positioning. Saitou aimed to capture the foreboding presence of the creature amidst a beach setting, utilizing the characteristic aesthetic of the Scarlet and Violet era, which emphasizes clean lines and vibrant, saturated colors. Upon release, the card was widely received by players and collectors as a functional uncommon utility piece, praised for its thematic accuracy and the artist's ability to render the texture of sand and shadow.
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