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Pokémon Tower
Wizards Black Star Promos 42/53 • promo
- Set
- Wizards Black Star Promos
- Number
- 42/53
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 1999
- Market price
- $14.87
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
What it does
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Where it came from
Pokémon Tower, released as card number 42 in the Wizards Black Star Promos set, was issued in 2001 as a promotional item associated with the Pokémon trading card game's expansion into global markets. This Trainer card features the haunting aesthetic of the Lavender Town landmark, reflecting the somber atmosphere of the original game series while serving as a functional card within the TCG's tactical framework.
The card was primarily distributed through the Pokémon League, a grassroots initiative designed by Wizards of the Coast to encourage local competitive play. The design process maintained the consistent visual language of early Wizards-era cards, focusing on clear, functional layouts that prioritized the card's effect over complex illustration, a deliberate choice intended to standardize gameplay for the burgeoning player base of the early 2000s.
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