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Vespiquen
Ancient Origins 10/98 • uncommon
- Set
- Ancient Origins
- Number
- 10/98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.17
- Artist
- kawayoo
What it does
You may draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.
This attack does 10 more damage for each Pokémon in your discard pile.
Its abdomen is a honeycomb for grubs. It raises its grubs on honey collected by Combee.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Vespiquen (10/98) was released in 2015 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion titled Ancient Origins. This set served as the third installment in the XY: Ancient Origins series, which focused on the introduction of Ancient Traits and the expansion of the Mega Evolution mechanic. The card was designed to capitalize on the creature's status as a dual-type Grass and Flying Pokémon, fitting into the thematic exploration of mysterious and ancient powers within the Pokémon lore.
The artwork for this specific card was produced by illustrator Mizue, who utilized a bright, clean style characteristic of the era's common and uncommon card designs. Vespiquen is depicted in a forest setting, emphasizing its role as the queen bee of the Combee population. Upon its release, the card became notable among competitive players for its 'Bee Revenge' attack, which allowed it to deal damage based on the number of Pokémon in the discard pile, leading to the creation of several popular 'Night March' and Vespiquen-based deck archetypes.
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