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Porygon
HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS22/25 • promo
- Set
- HGSS Black Star Promos
- Number
- HGSS22/25
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $17.64
- Artist
- TOKIYA
What it does
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Porygon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Search your deck for Porygon2, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
It is a manmade Pokémon. Since it doesn't breathe, people are eager to try it in any environment..
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Porygon card (HGSS22) was released as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Black Star Promos set, a collection distributed between 2010 and 2011 to coincide with the release of the updated Nintendo DS titles. This promotional line served to bridge the gap between main expansions, often featuring unique artwork or alternative holofoil treatments intended to drum up interest among both casual players and competitive enthusiasts during the transition into the fourth generation of Pokémon card design.
The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, a long-time contributor to the Pokémon Trading Card Game known for a clean, digital aesthetic that emphasizes the technical nature of the Porygon species. Saitou’s depiction highlights the creature’s sharp, geometric polygons, capturing the essence of the digital Pokémon. Upon its release, it was primarily distributed through specialized retail blister packs and tournament support, becoming a modest but appreciated addition for collectors focused on the Porygon evolutionary line.
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About Porygon
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