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Polteageist
Darkness Ablaze 083/189 • uncommon
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Number
- 083/189
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.21
- Artist
- kirisAki
What it does
You must discard a Pokémon that has the Mad Party attack from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.
This attack does 20 damage for each Pokémon in your discard pile that has the Mad Party attack.
This species lives in antique teapots. Most pots are forgeries, but on rare occasions, an authentic work is found.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Polteageist debuted in the Pokémon Sword and Shield generation, drawing inspiration from the British tradition of afternoon tea. As a Ghost-type Pokémon that lives inside antique teapots, its design plays on the concept of 'tsukumogami,' or objects that acquire a spirit after existing for a long time. This specific card, numbered 083/189, was featured in the 2020 Darkness Ablaze expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which focused on introducing various powerful V and VMAX cards to the competitive meta.
The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou, a veteran illustrator for the Pokémon TCG who has contributed hundreds of cards to the series since the early 2000s. Saitou’s depiction of Polteageist emphasizes its spectral nature, capturing the character drifting out of its porcelain vessel in a whimsical yet eerie manner. The set itself was well-regarded for balancing common and uncommon utility cards alongside chase rarities, helping it become a staple of the Galar-era card releases.
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