Pokémon Tower #36 from Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) - Uncommon - Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
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Pokémon Tower

#36/53 in Vending Machine Series 3 (Green), Uncommon, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Card number
#36/53
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
Japanese
Release date
November 24, 1998
Illustrator
Keiji Kinebuchi
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Collector Notes

Pokémon Tower

Pokémon Tower appears in the Japanese print of Vending Machine Series 3 (Green), released on November 24, 1998. Pokémon Tower is a uncommon rarity. The Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) set contains 53 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Collector Insights

Pokémon Tower is a stadium card from the Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) set, released on November 24, 1998. It is illustrated by artist Keiji Kinebuchi and carries an uncommon rarity. The card’s theme color is a soft purple-gray, matching its thematic connection to structures and containment. Its flavor text describes a rule where certain effects prevent cards from being moved to a discard pile, instead leaving them in place. As a stadium card, it likely represents a location or facility in the Pokémon world. The card’s number in the set is 36, and it belongs to the stadium supertype. This card’s design and mechanics reflect its role in managing game interactions through specific conditions.

If the effect of a Pokémon Power, attack, Energy card or Trainer card would put a card in a discard pile into its owner's hand, that card stays in that discard pile instead.

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