Giovanni's Scheme #277 from XY Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Supporter

Giovanni's Scheme

#277/298 in XY Promos, Promo, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#277/298
Rarity
Promo
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 1, 2013
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Giovanni's Scheme

Giovanni's Scheme appears in the Japanese print of XY Promos, released on August 1, 2013. Giovanni's Scheme is a promo rarity. The XY Promos set contains 298 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Giovanni's Scheme is a Supporter card from the XY Promos set, released on August 1, 2013. It is illustrated by artist Mitsuhiro Arita and carries a Promo rarity. The card’s flavor text presents two options: drawing cards until the player’s hand contains five cards or boosting the damage of attacks by 20 during the turn. It does not include any listed attacks or HP value. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role as a Supporter, focusing on strategic advantages. Its unique ability offers flexibility in gameplay, allowing players to adapt their strategy based on the chosen option. The card’s thematic emphasis on tactical choice reflects its purpose within the Pokémon TCG. As a Promo card, it is likely included in special promotions or events.

Choose 1: Draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. During this turn, your Pokémon's attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

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