Sophocles #64 from Ultra Moon - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Supporter

Sophocles

#64/78 in Ultra Moon, Uncommon, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#64/78
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
Japanese
Release date
December 8, 2017
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
マーマネ
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Collector Notes

Sophocles

Sophocles appears in the Japanese print of Ultra Moon, released on December 8, 2017. Sophocles is a uncommon rarity. The Ultra Moon set contains 78 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Sophocles is a Supporter card from the Ultra Moon set, released on December 8, 2017. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, it is classified as an Uncommon rarity card. The card’s flavor text describes a scenario where a player discards two cards from their hand, then draws four cards as a result. This mechanic emphasizes a strategic trade-off between resource management and card advantage. The card’s name, Sophocles, references the ancient Greek playwright, hinting at themes of dramatic tension or narrative depth. It belongs to the Japanese language edition of the set, reflecting regional design conventions. The absence of listed HP or attack details aligns with its Supporter supertype, which typically focuses on game support rather than direct combat. This card’s mechanics encourage players to evaluate risk versus reward in their deck-building strategies.

Discard 2 cards from your hand. If you do, draw 4 cards.

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