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Rotom
Great Encounters 7/106 • holo-rare
- Set
- Great Encounters
- Number
- 7/106
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $58.01
- Artist
- Daisuke Ito
What it does
Choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking. Look at that card you chose, then have your opponent shuffle that card into his or her deck.
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Its body is composed of plasma. It is known to infiltrate electronic devices and wreak havoc.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Rotom card from the Great Encounters expansion, released in early 2008, represents the debut of the Plasma Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Following the release of the Generation IV games, the Pokémon Company sought to integrate the unique, shape-shifting nature of Rotom into the TCG meta. This set served as a bridge between the Diamond & Pearl base sets and the more complex mechanics introduced in later expansions.
The artwork was illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna, who utilized a vibrant, high-contrast style that leaned into the Electric-type aesthetic common in the Great Encounters era. The card was designed to highlight Rotom's mischievous personality through a dynamic, floating pose. It was generally well-received by players for its 'Mischievous Trick' ability, which allowed for strategic manipulation of the active Pokémon, cementing its place as a recognizable staple of late-2000s competitive play.
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