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Tarountula
Scarlet & Violet 018/198 • common
- Set
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- 018/198
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.11
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread's strength is the topic of ongoing research.
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Where it came from
Tarountula was introduced in the Scarlet & Violet base set, released in 2023 as part of the ninth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set marked a significant shift in the game's aesthetic, transitioning to the silver-bordered card design used in international releases to match the Japanese standard. As a common grass-type Pokémon, Tarountula serves as an accessible entry point for players, highlighting the introduction of the Paldea region's ecosystem.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Kouki Saitou, a veteran illustrator in the Pokémon TCG space. Saitou’s design focuses on the creature’s unique anatomy, emphasizing its spherical, ball-like body and long, fibrous limbs. The illustration aims to capture the Pokémon’s temperament within its natural forest environment, and the card was generally received as a standard, functional addition to the expanded roster of Generation IX Pokémon.
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