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Pokémon Breeder
Base Set 2 105/130 • rare
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Number
- 105/130
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2000
- Market price
- $4.45
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Put a Stage 2 Evolution card from your hand on the matching Basic Pokémon. You can only play this card when you would be allowed to evolve that Pokémon anyway.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Pokémon Breeder card, originally featured in the iconic Base Set and later included in the Base Set 2 expansion released in 2000, serves as a testament to the early mechanics of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Designed to mimic the role of a trainer nurturing their companions, the card reflects the core philosophy of the franchise, emphasizing care and evolution over mere combat. Its inclusion in Base Set 2 was part of a strategic effort by Wizards of the Coast to keep early competitive staples available to players as the game's popularity surged internationally.
The artwork, consistent with the foundational aesthetic established by Ken Sugimori and the early team at Creatures Inc., utilizes a clean, minimalist style that defines the first generation of the game. While the card is categorized as a rare, its design focuses on functional utility within the game's engine rather than flashy ornamentation. It remains a nostalgic touchstone for collectors, representing a period when the game's rules were still being established and the visual language of the series was being codified for a global audience.
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