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Scyther
Dark Explorers 4/108 • uncommon
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Number
- 4/108
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $7.72
- Artist
- Naoki Saito
What it does
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
The sharp scythes on its forearms become increasingly sharp by cutting through hard objects.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Scyther (4/108) was released in 2012 as part of the Dark Explorers expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was noted for reintroducing the Darkrai character in a prominent role and featuring a variety of Pokémon with dual-type themes, aligning with the late Black & White era of the franchise. It served as a mid-tier addition to the set, providing players with a standard Grass-type option that integrated into the broader competitive meta of the time.
The card features illustration by Hitoshi Ariga, an artist well-regarded for his long-standing contributions to both the Pokémon and Mega Man series. Ariga's design for this Scyther emphasizes the creature's sharp, mantis-like physiology through dynamic posing and clean, crisp linework. The card was well-received by collectors for its aesthetic clarity and remains a recognized entry for fans of the Generation I Pokémon within the expansive Black & White card series.
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