Pooka
Rare Candy
#102/106 in Great Encounters, Uncommon, illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
- Card number
- #102/106
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 1, 2008
- Illustrator
- Ryo Ueda
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Collector Notes
Rare Candy
Rare Candy appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Rare Candy is a uncommon rarity. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.
Collector Insights
Rare Candy is a Trainer card from the Diamond & Pearl series, featured in the Great Encounters set released on February 1, 2008. Designed by artist Ryo Ueda, it holds an Uncommon rarity and serves as a Trainer-type card. The card’s primary function is governed by its rule, which allows players to select one of their Basic Pokémon in play. If the player possesses a Stage 1 or Stage 2 card that evolves from the chosen Pokémon in their hand, they may place that card onto the Basic Pokémon, effectively evolving it. This action counts as the evolution process for the selected Pokémon. The card does not have associated attacks, resistances, weaknesses, or HP values. It also lacks specific types or retreat costs, focusing instead on its unique evolutionary mechanic. Its design emphasizes strategic interaction between a player’s hand and their active Pokémon roster.
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