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Karen
#177/216 in XY Black Star Promos, Promo, illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga.
- Card number
- #177/216
- Rarity
- Promo
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 12, 2013
- Illustrator
- Hitoshi Ariga
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Collector Notes
Karen
Karen appears in the English print of XY Black Star Promos, released on October 12, 2013. Karen is a promo rarity. The XY Black Star Promos set contains 216 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Hitoshi Ariga.
Collector Insights
Karen is a Trainer card from the XY series, featured in the XY Black Star Promos set released on October 12, 2013. Designed by artist Hitoshi Ariga, it holds a Promo rarity and is numbered 177 within the set. The card’s rules dictate that each player must shuffle all Pokémon in their discard pile into their deck, and players may only play one Supporter card during their turn before attacking. Its Trainer supertype indicates it serves as a gameplay mechanic rather than a Pokémon or Energy card. The card’s absence of types, abilities, or attacks aligns with its role as a rule-based Trainer. It lacks retreat costs, weaknesses, or resistances, emphasizing its unique function in gameplay. This card’s design and rules contribute to strategic interactions during matches, enhancing the competitive experience.
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