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Vespiquen E4
Rising Rivals 35/111 • rare
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 35/111
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $1.13
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
When you attach a Grass Energy card from your hand to Vespiquen E4, remove 1 damage counter from Vespiquen E4.
Flip a coin for each Grass Energy attached to Vespiquen E4. This attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Vespiquen E4 was released as part of the Rising Rivals expansion in 2009, a set designed to showcase the Pokémon of the Sinnoh region’s Elite Four and gym leaders. The E4 suffix denotes that this specific creature is owned by Aaron, a member of the Sinnoh Elite Four who specializes in bug-type Pokémon. This card represents a bridge between the core video game mechanics of Pokémon Platinum and the trading card game, utilizing the themed trainer connection to ground the card in the established lore of the Sinnoh generation.
The artwork was created by illustrator Kent Kanetsuna, who frequently contributed to the Pokémon TCG throughout the late 2000s. Kanetsuna’s style often emphasizes the character's movement and habitat, and in this iteration, the design focuses on Vespiquen's role as a queen, commanding its environment with a stoic and formidable presence. Upon release, the card was received as a standard rare inclusion, noted by players for its utility in bug-themed decks of the era rather than as a major centerpiece of competitive play.
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