The Tangrowth Reverse Holo Rare card from the Great Encounters set, a sought-after Grass-type addition for Pokémon TCG collectors and players.
Tangrowth
2008 • Pokémon • Great Encounters
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The Tangrowth Reverse Holo Rare (Card #10) from the 2008 Great Encounters set offers a striking visual finish for dedicated Pokémon TCG enthusiasts. As a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon, this card represents the evolved form of Tangela, bringing a unique presence to any collection. The reverse holo treatment provides a distinct aesthetic that complements the card's vine-based design, making it a favorite among collectors who appreciate both gameplay utility and visual appeal. Designed by artist Kent Kanetsuna, this card features 110 HP and two notable attacks: Grass Power Whip, which scales damage based on basic Energy attached, and Stick and Absorb, which can hinder opponent retreat capabilities. Collectors often seek this card when completing the Great Encounters set, as it serves as a key component for those building comprehensive Grass-type decks. The card’s enduring popularity stems from its balanced stats and the nostalgic value of the 2008 release era. Whether you are looking to complete a set, expand your Grass-type portfolio, or add a distinctive reverse holo to your display, this Tangrowth card holds significant appeal.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Tangrowth
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Kent Kanetsuna
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
110
Grass
Stage 1
Tangela
Fire +30
Water -20
2
465
Card Text
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Attack: Power Whip
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage for each basic Energy card attached to Tangrowth to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Attack: Stick and Absorb (60)
Remove 3 damage counters from Tangrowth. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
It ensnares prey by extending arms made of vines. Losing arms to predators does not trouble it.