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Whimsicott
Ancient Origins 56/98 • uncommon
- Set
- Ancient Origins
- Number
- 56/98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- fairy energy
- Market price
- $0.34
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
What it does
Move all damage counters from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Like the wind, it can slip through any gap, no matter how small. It leaves balls of white fluff behind.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Whimsicott card from the Ancient Origins expansion was released in August 2015 as part of the XY series in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for introducing several powerful Ancient Trait mechanics and expanding the presence of the Fairy type, which had been introduced two years prior. The card reflects the whimsical, cotton-like aesthetic of the character, designed to emphasize its elusive and mischievous nature within the game's mechanics.
The illustration for this specific card was crafted by artist match, a frequent contributor to the Pokémon TCG who often employs soft, vibrant digital styles to capture the personality of creatures. By focusing on Whimsicott's playful, floating disposition, the artwork serves to ground the character within the high-fantasy aesthetic of the Ancient Origins set. Upon its release, the card was widely received by players as a functional mid-tier utility piece for Fairy-type decks, valued more for its thematic cohesion than for tournament-level dominance.
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