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Twist Mountain
Dark Explorers 101/108 • uncommon
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Number
- 101/108
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2012
- Market price
- $0.39
- Artist
- Ryo Ueda
What it does
Once during each player's turn, that player may flip a coin. If heads, that player may play a Restored Pokémon from their hand onto their Bench.
This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. If another card with the same name is in play, you can't play this card.
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Where it came from
Twist Mountain was released in the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Dark Explorers in 2012, serving as a Trainer card within the Black & White series. The card was designed to support Fossil-based archetypes, allowing players to flip a coin to retrieve Fossil Pokémon from their discard pile. This mechanic reflected the thematic exploration of the Unova region's geologic history, specifically referencing the location where players could restore ancient fossils in the source video games.
The card features clean, functional illustration typical of the era's item-based Trainer cards, focusing on the rocky, subterranean aesthetic of its namesake location. As an uncommon card, it was widely accessible to players during the 2012 tournament season, though it saw limited competitive play due to its reliance on coin-flip mechanics. Its design remains a notable example of how the game's mechanics often mirror the environmental puzzles found within the core Pokémon titles.
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