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The 1999 Pokémon Fossil Hypno card (23), a Stage 1 Psychic-type Pokémon with powerful deck manipulation abilities, designed by Ken Sugimori for the original base set expansion.

Hypno

1999 • Pokémon • Fossil

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Product Overview

Description

Designed by Ken Sugimori, this Rare card captures the essence of the original base set's aesthetic, featuring the classic yellow border and text box layout that defines the era. Hypno evolves from Drowzee and boasts 90 HP, making it a durable presence on the bench. Its primary appeal lies in its attacks, which offer significant tactical advantage. The Psychic Prophecy attack allows players to look at up to three cards from the top of either player's deck and rearrange them, providing crucial control over future draws. Alternatively, the PsychicPsychicPsychic Dark Mind attack deals 30 damage to a chosen Benched Pokémon, ignoring weakness and resistance for that specific target. For collectors, this card represents a tangible piece of Pokémon history. Hypno stands out not just for its nostalgic value, but for its gameplay mechanics that encourage deep strategic thinking. Whether you are building a vintage collection or seeking a key piece for your Fossil set completion, this card offers both historical significance and mechanical depth. From the earliest expansions to modern releases, the marketplace supports enthusiasts looking to preserve and enjoy the legacy of the TCG. This Hypno card is a fundamental component for those interested in the strategic and historical aspects of the game.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

1999

Series

Fossil

Card Number

#23

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Hypno

Game

Pokémon

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Rare

Artist

Ken Sugimori

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

HP

90

Type

Psychic

Stage

Stage 1

Printed level

36

Evolves from

Drowzee

Weakness

Psychic ×2

Retreat cost

2

Pokédex #

97

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Attack: Prophecy

Look at up to 3 cards from the top of either player's deck and rearrange them as you like.

Attack: Dark Mind (30)

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of psi moves such as Hypnosis and Confusion.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the attacks of Hypno in the Fossil set?

Hypno features two main attacks: Psychic Prophecy, which lets you rearrange the top three cards of either deck, and Dark Mind, which deals 30 damage to a Benched Pokémon while ignoring weakness and resistance.

Who designed the Hypno card from the Fossil set?

The card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, whose artwork defined the visual style of the original Pokémon Trading Card Game base sets.

Is Hypna a Stage 1 Pokémon?

Yes, Hypno is a Stage 1 Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves from Drowzee. It has 90 HP and a retreat cost of 2.

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