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Sophocles #125 from GX Starter Decks - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
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Sophocles

#125/131 in GX Starter Decks, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#125/131
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 13, 2018
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Sophocles

Sophocles appears in the Japanese print of GX Starter Decks, released on July 13, 2018. The GX Starter Decks set contains 131 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Sophocles is a Supporter-type card from the GX Starter Decks set, released on July 13, 2018. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, it features a unique mechanic tied to its flavor text, which encourages discarding two cards from your hand in exchange for drawing four. The card’s ability emphasizes strategic resource management, offering players a means to replenish their hand during gameplay. As part of the GX Starter Decks series, it reflects the set’s focus on introductory Pokémon TCG concepts. Its number in the set is 125, though specific rarity details are not provided. The card’s design and function align with the thematic elements of the GX Starter Decks, which aim to simplify core game mechanics for new players. This card’s interaction with hand management highlights its role in balancing deck composition during matches.

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

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