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Volbeat
Celestial Storm 17/168 • uncommon
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Number
- 17/168
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.40
- Artist
- Saya Tsuruta
What it does
If your Illumise used Pheromone Signals during your last turn, this attack does 100 more damage.
It lives around clean ponds. At night, its rear lights up. It converses with others by flashing its light.
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Where it came from
Volbeat (17/168) was released in 2018 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Celestial Storm. The set was inspired by the Sun & Moon era, specifically focusing on the weather-trio legendary Pokémon Rayquaza, Kyogre, and Groudon. This particular card was intended to capture the insectoid nature of the Firefly Pokémon, utilizing the vivid, modern art style characteristic of the Sun & Moon block to emphasize its Grass-type classification.
The illustration was rendered by artist Mizue, who has contributed numerous designs to the franchise. Mizue's approach for this card emphasizes Volbeat in a dynamic, naturalistic pose consistent with its behavior in the Pokémon lore. Upon release, the card was received as a standard uncommon inclusion, primarily valued by players for its utility in deck-building during the 2018 competitive season rather than for its aesthetic rarity.
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