The 2003 Pokémon Dragon series Plusle #8 Reverse Holo card, a Holo Rare featuring the Lightning-type Pokémon and its Chain of Events ability.
Plusle
2003 • Pokémon • Dragon
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The 2003 Pokémon Dragon series Plusle #8 Reverse Holo card offers collectors a distinct piece of early Trading Card Game history. As a Holo Rare within the set, this card features a Reverse Holo finish that enhances its visual appeal while maintaining the classic design language of the era. The card depicts Plusle, a Lightning-type Pokémon with 50 HP, and is credited to artist Atsuko Nishida. For players and collectors alike, Plusle is notable for its unique gameplay mechanics. The card includes the Chain of Events ability, which allows trainers to use Cheer On after an attack, removing damage counters from Pokémon. Additionally, it features the Extra Circuit attack, dealing 20 damage to an opponent's Pokémon, or 40 if the target is a Pokémon-ex. These strategic elements make Plusle a memorable part of the Dragon set's ecosystem. Whether you are building a comprehensive Dragon set or seeking specific Holo Rares like Plusle, this card represents a key component of the 2003 release. The Reverse Holo treatment adds a layer of sophistication, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate both the artistic and mechanical depth of early Pokémon cards. Collecting these vintage cards allows enthusiasts to preserve the legacy of the franchise's foundational years.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Plusle
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Atsuko Nishida
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
50
Lightning
Basic
Fighting ×2
Metal -30
1
311
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Ability: Chain of Events
As long as Plusle is your Active Pokémon, whenever your other Active Pokémon, if any, attacks, you may use Cheer On after the first attack (you still need the necessary Energy to use Cheer On). You can't use Cheer On more than once in this way even if your other Active Pokémon has the Chain of Events Poké-Body.
Attack: Cheer On
Remove 1 damage counter from each of your Pokémon (including Plusle).
Attack: Extra Circuit
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. If you choose Pokémon-ex, this attack does 40 damage instead. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
