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Saffron City Gym
Gym Challenge 122/132 • uncommon
- Set
- Gym Challenge
- Number
- 122/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2000
- Market price
- $5.42
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
What it does
This card stays in play after being played. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play.
As often as each player like during his or her turn (before attacking), that player may return 1 basic Energy card attached to 1 of his or her Pokémon with Sabrina in its name to his or her hand.
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Where it came from
The Saffron City Gym card was released as part of the Gym Challenge expansion in October 2000, which served as the second half of the Gym Heroes/Gym Challenge cycle in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was designed to capture the unique aesthetics and strategies associated with the Kanto region's gym leaders, focusing on Sabrinas iconic psychic-type team and her mysterious, ethereal presence within Saffron City.
The artwork for this card was created by Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer and illustrator for the Pokémon franchise. Sugimori’s work for this set aimed to emphasize the atmosphere of the specific gyms, shifting away from standard Pokémon illustrations to feature the architectural and thematic environment of the game's battle locations. Upon release, the Gym Challenge series was praised by players for introducing more complex, deck-specific mechanics that forced a deeper engagement with the lore of the individual gym leaders.
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