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Sinistea
Sword & Shield 089/202 • common
- Set
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- 089/202
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.23
- Artist
- Saya Tsuruta
What it does
Each player draws 2 cards.
This Pokémon is said to have been born when a lonely spirit possessed a cold, leftover cup of tea.
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Where it came from
Sinistea was introduced in the 2019 eighth generation of the Pokémon franchise within the Sword and Shield video games, set in the Galar region. This card, released as part of the initial Sword & Shield base set in early 2020, represents the Pokémon's first appearance in the trading card game. The design draws inspiration from a haunted teacup, playing on the Galar region's aesthetic roots in British culture and folklore.
The illustration was rendered by artist Tomokazu Komiya, whose signature tactile and slightly surreal style captures the creature's spectral nature. As a common card, it served as an accessible entry point for players to incorporate the newly introduced Ghost-type Pokémon into their decks. It is widely recognized by collectors for its whimsical yet eerie design that maintains the distinct visual identity established by the developers at Game Freak.
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