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Turtwig
POP Series 8 17/17 • common
- Set
- POP Series 8
- Number
- 17/17
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $4.28
- Artist
- Masakazu Fukuda
What it does
Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in 2008, the POP Series 8 set was part of the Pokémon Organized Play program, which distributed promotional cards at official tournaments and league events. These sets were designed to bolster competitive play and engage local communities, typically featuring a small, curated selection of cards that provided accessible options for players to build or supplement their decks.
The Turtwig card, numbered 17/17, serves as the final card in the set’s roster. As a common card, it was produced with a straightforward design intended for mass distribution to attendees. While the illustrations in this series often utilized existing artwork from the Japanese DP-P promotional series, the cards are held in a niche regard by collectors today primarily as representative artifacts of the late-2000s organized play era.
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