The 2017 Crimson Invasion reverse holo Alolan Marowak card combines distinctive finish with powerful discard-pile energy mechanics for Pokémon TCG collectors.
Alolan Marowak
2017 • Pokémon • Crimson Invasion
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The 2017 Pokémon Crimson Invasion reverse holo Alolan Marowak card (Card #12) stands out in the Pokémon TCG for its unique finish and strategic gameplay potential. Designed by Mitsuhiro Arita, this Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon evolves from Cubone and carries 100 HP, offering collectors a visually distinct addition to their sets with its shimmering reverse holo treatment. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Alolan Marowak features compelling mechanics that resonate with players and collectors alike. The Dance of Flames attack allows players to attach Fire Energy cards from their discard pile to their Pokémon, providing strategic flexibility during gameplay. The Burning Bonemerang attack adds another layer of complexity, dealing 70 damage for each coin flip that lands heads while potentially burning the opponent's Active Pokémon. The reverse holo variant offers a different visual experience compared to standard foil cards, making it particularly sought after by finish collectors who appreciate the unique light-reflecting properties of the reverse holo treatment. As a key piece in completing the Crimson Invasion set, this card represents an important era in Pokémon trading card history. The card's Pokédex entry adds depth to its collector appeal, noting that the bones it possesses were once its mother's, with regrets becoming like a vengeful spirit protecting this Pokémon. This narrative element enhances the card's storytelling value for collectors who appreciate the lore behind their acquisitions. Whether you're building a comprehensive collection or seeking specific cards to complete your sets, this product offers both visual appeal and gameplay significance that makes it a valuable addition to any Pokémon TCG collection.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alolan Marowak
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
100
Fire
Stage 1
Cubone
Water ×2
2
105
Card Text
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Attack: Dance of Flames
For each Energy attached to your opponent's Pokémon, attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Attack: Burning Bonemerang (70×)
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 70 damage for each heads. If either of them is heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
The bones it possesses were once its mother's. Its mother's regrets have become like a vengeful spirit protecting this Pokémon.
