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Erika's Maids
#109/132 in Gym Heroes, Uncommon, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Set
- Gym Heroes
- Card number
- #109/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Language
- English
- Release date
- August 14, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Erika's Maids
Erika's Maids appears in the English print of Gym Heroes, released on August 14, 2000. Erika's Maids is a uncommon rarity. The Gym Heroes set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Erika's Maids is a Trainer card from the Gym series, featured in the Gym Heroes set released on August 14, 2000. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, it holds an Uncommon rarity and is associated with the themecolor #b3a972. The card’s primary function involves a unique trading mechanic, allowing players to exchange two cards from their hand for up to two Basic Pokémon or Evolution cards with Erika in their names from their deck. This action requires showing the retrieved cards to the opponent before adding them to the player’s hand. After completing the trade, the deck must be shuffled to maintain its order. The card’s rule emphasizes strategic resource management by leveraging deck composition. Its Trainer supertype aligns with support cards that facilitate gameplay through special abilities or interactions. The absence of typical Pokémon attributes like HP, types, or attacks underscores its role as a distinct gameplay mechanic rather than a conventional Pokémon card.
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