The 2009 Pokémon Arceus series Gengar trading card (17), a Stage 2 Psychic-type collectible featuring iconic artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Gengar
2009 • Pokémon • Arceus
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Gengar card number 17 from the 2009 Pokémon Arceus series represents a distinct era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Stage 2 Psychic-type Pokémon, this card evolves from Haunter and boasts 120 Hit Points, making it a formidable presence in gameplay scenarios. The card features attacks including Sharpshooting, which targets specific opponent Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance to Benched targets, and Poison Jab, which inflicts 60 damage and applies the Poisoned condition. The card's design highlights Gengar's menacing presence, with flavor text referencing the creature's delight in casting curses. For enthusiasts of the Pokémon TCG, Gengar from the Arceus series offers a compelling piece of gaming history. Whether you are building a collection based on specific sets or focusing on powerful Stage 2 Pokémon, this card holds significant appeal. The Arceus series remains a notable chapter in Pokémon card history, and Gengar (17) stands out as a key entry for those interested in the evolution of Psychic-type strategies and set design during this period.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Gengar
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
120
Psychic
Stage 2
Haunter
Darkness +30
Colorless -20
94
Card Text
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Attack: Sharpshooting
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Attack: Poison Jab (60)
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.