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Rotom
Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV038/122 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Shining Fates Shiny Vault
- Number
- SV038/122
- Rarity
- Rare Shiny
- Released
- 2021
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Shiny rare
- Market price
- $6.03
- Artist
- kirisAki
What it does
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 2 Item cards that have the word "Rotom" in their name, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
One boy's invention led to the development of many different machines that take advantage of Rotom's unique capabilities.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Rotom card from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set was released in early 2021 as part of a high-demand expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed specifically to highlight the elusive Shiny forms of various Pokémon, featuring a distinct silver-bordered card aesthetic and a unique numbering system that differentiated the Shiny Vault cards from the main set. The artwork for the Rotom card continues the series' tradition of depicting the Electric-type Pokémon in its standard form with its characteristic orange and blue coloration, accentuated by the specialized holofoil finish used throughout the vault collection.
The design of this specific card reflects the modern aesthetic of the Sword & Shield era, prioritizing vibrant illustrations and premium texture patterns that appeal to collectors who value visual flair. As part of the Shiny Vault sub-set, this Rotom card serves as a chase piece for players and enthusiasts looking to complete the extensive gallery of variant Pokémon. Upon release, the set was highly sought after due to its limited availability and the nostalgic appeal of its Shiny Pokémon, solidifying its place as a significant component of modern collecting culture.
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