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Unown
HS—Undaunted 40/90 • uncommon
- Set
- HS—Undaunted
- Number
- 40/90
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $1.30
- Artist
- Hideaki Hakozaki
What it does
Once during your turn, when you put Unown from your hand onto your Bench, you may search your deck for a Darkness Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Their shapes look like hieroglyphs on ancient tablets. It is said that the two are somehow related.
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Where it came from
The Unown card from the HS—Undaunted expansion was released in August 2010 as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. The set drew significant inspiration from the Johto region games, focusing on the mysterious Unown, which are ancient symbols resembling the Latin alphabet. These cards were designed to reflect the Pokémon's lore as elusive, ancient entities that communicate through their unique shapes.
The artwork for this specific card was produced by Kent Kanetsuna, a veteran illustrator in the Pokémon Trading Card Game who is known for his distinct, often ethereal style. His work on this card leans into the mysterious nature of the Unown, utilizing clean, minimalist lines to emphasize the iconic character design. Upon release, the set was well-received by players for its integration of aesthetic elements from the Generation IV era while maintaining the nostalgic appeal of the original Silver and Gold games.
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