The Ferrothorn #73 Reverse Holo card from the 2011 Pokémon Emerging Powers set, a key piece for collectors building their Metal-type collections.
Ferrothorn
2011 • Pokémon • Emerging Powers
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Description
The Ferrothorn #73 Reverse Holo card is a notable entry in the 2011 Pokémon Emerging Powers expansion, catering to enthusiasts of the Pokémon trading card game. As an Uncommon Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon, this card appeals to collectors who appreciate both the aesthetic of reverse holo finishes and the strategic depth of the Metal type. Evolving from Ferroseed, Ferrothorn offers distinct gameplay mechanics, including the Metal Iron Defense ability and the Colorless Power Whip attack, which scales with attached Energy cards. The Emerging Powers set, identified by the code EPO, was released in 2011 and introduced new dynamics to the TCG landscape. Collectors often seek this card number to complete set collections or to build decks centered around the Metal type. The reverse holo treatment adds a shimmering effect that enhances its visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for those who value both rarity and design in their cards. Art by Masakazu Fukuda brings this Steel/Grass-type Pokémon to life, capturing its essence as a formidable opponent. The card’s design reflects the era’s artistic style, with clear typography and structured layout typical of Pokémon TCG releases from that period. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Emerging Powers set represents a significant chapter in Pokémon card history, and Ferrothorn #73 serves as a tangible connection to that legacy. Whether you are focusing on set completion, type-specific collections, or the broader market for Uncommon cards, this reverse holo variant stands out as a solid choice. It bridges the gap between casual play and serious collecting, offering both functional gameplay value and aesthetic charm.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Ferrothorn
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Masakazu Fukuda
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
90
Metal
Stage 1
Ferroseed
Fire ×2
Psychic -20
3
598
Card Text
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Attack: Iron Defense
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
Attack: Power Whip
Does 10 damage for each Energy attached to this Pokémon to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
It fights by swinging around its three spiky feelers. A hit from these steel spikes can reduce a boulder to rubble.













