Groudon

Description

The Pokémon Emerald set, released in 2005, remains a cornerstone for collectors focusing on the Generation III era of the Trading Card Game. This product focuses on card number 5, Groudon, a powerful Fighting-type Basic Pokémon that brings significant strategic weight to any deck. With 80 HP, this creature serves as a sturdy foundation for players looking to build aggressive strategies centered around its Rock Tumble attack, which bypasses resistance to ensure consistent damage output. Designed by artist Kouki Saitou, this Holo Rare card features the distinct shiny treatment characteristic of high-rarity cards from this period, making it a visual standout in any binder or collection. For those dedicated to completing the Emerald set, this card is a critical component, offering both nostalgic value and gameplay utility. Whether you are a long-time veteran of the TCG or a newcomer exploring the rich history of Pokémon card design, understanding the specifics of cards like Groudon #5 helps in appreciating the evolution of the game. This product represents a tangible piece of 2005 gaming history, appealing to those who value the artistry and mechanics of early 2000s card releases.