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Porygon
Great Encounters 81/106 • common
- Set
- Great Encounters
- Number
- 81/106
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $0.45
- Artist
- Kent Kanetsuna
What it does
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Where it came from
The Porygon card from the Great Encounters expansion was released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for its emphasis on Pokémon that had evolved or were featured prominently in the Sinnoh region, bridging the gap between established fan favorites and newer generation mechanics. As a common card, it served a functional role for players looking to utilize the virtual Pokémon's unique niche in deck construction.
The card features an illustration by Kouki Saitou, a long-time contributor to the Pokémon TCG known for his clean, distinct style. Saitou often emphasizes the digital, blocky aesthetic of Porygon to reflect its origins as an artificial life form created through programming. The artwork was well-received by collectors for capturing the retro-futuristic essence of the character, maintaining a consistent visual identity that fits neatly into the broader collection of Porygon iterations seen throughout the history of the game.
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