Vanillite, Dark Explorers 33/108, common

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Vanillite

Dark Explorers 33/108 • common

Set: Dark Explorers
Number: 33/108
Rarity: Common
Released: 2012
Energy type: water energy
Market price: $0.28
Artist: Kouki Saitou

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$0.28market price via TCGplayer · Aug 15, 2026$0.27 – $0.31 over the tracked period

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Why it matters

This water-type card from the set featuring dark explorations serves as a foundational element for those building their collection. Its common status makes it an accessible piece that highlights the variety found within this specific series.

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What it does

50 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyDouble Spin10×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.

Weaknessmetal energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

The temperature of their breath is -58° F. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas surrounding them.

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Provenance

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Vanillite was introduced as part of the Dark Explorers expansion, released internationally in May 2012. This set served as the English-language equivalent to the Japanese Dark Rush expansion, heavily featuring Pokémon from the Unova region. The set is notable for its focus on the Dark-type mechanic, though this specific card depicts the Water-type Ice-type Pokémon, which was originally introduced in the fifth generation of the franchise.

The illustration for this card was created by artist Mizue, who has contributed to the Pokémon Trading Card Game since the HeartGold & SoulSilver era. The design captures the Pokémon’s distinctive appearance as a living ice cream cone, a concept that drew significant discussion from fans due to its departure from traditional biological creature designs. As a common card, it was designed primarily for deck consistency and as a accessible entry point for players collecting the set.

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