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Giovanni's Persian
#8/132 in Gym Challenge, Rare Holo, 60 HP, Colorless, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #8/132
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Colorless
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Giovanni's Persian
Giovanni's Persian appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Giovanni's Persian is a rare holo rarity and 60 HP. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Giovanni's Persian is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It features the ability Call the Boss, which allows the player to search their deck for the Trainer card Giovanni, reveal it to the opponent, and add it to their hand after shuffling the deck. The card’s attack, Ambush, requires three Colorless Energy and deals 20 damage, with an additional 20 damage on heads from a coin flip. It has a resistance to Psychic-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card is part of the Gym series, released in the Gym Challenge set on October 16, 2000. It is numbered 8 and classified as a Rare Holo card. The Pokémon’s design is attributed to artist Ken Sugimori, and it corresponds to Pokémon Dex number 53.
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