Yanmega card 17 from the 2008 Legends Awakened set. This Holo Rare Grass-type Pokémon features distinct attacks and is a sought-after card for collectors.
Yanmega
2008 • Pokémon • Legends Awakened
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Yanmega card number 17 from the 2008 Legends Awakened set stands as a notable addition for Pokémon TCG enthusiasts. As a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon, this card evolves from Yanma and brings a specialized strategic role to the deck. The Holo Rare finish adds visual appeal, making it a favorite among those who appreciate the aesthetic diversity of the era's releases. Designed by Kent Kanetsuna, this card captures the essence of Yanmega’s in-game mechanics. With 90 HP, it serves as a durable presence on the battlefield. The card features two distinct attacks: Sonic Wave, which deals 10 damage to each opponent's Benched Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance, and Pursue. Pursue offers a powerful conditional effect, dealing 60 damage plus an additional 20 if the Defending Pokémon already has two or more damage counters, while also allowing the player to switch Yanmega with a Benched Pokémon. For collectors, this release represents a specific moment in Pokémon trading card history. Yanmega #17 is particularly interesting due to its ability to control the board by damaging multiple targets simultaneously. This mechanic is rarely seen in Grass-type cards of this period, adding to its collector appeal. Whether you are building a vintage collection or focusing on specific Pokémon types, Yanmega from Legends Awakened offers a blend of nostalgia and strategic depth. The card’s design and gameplay mechanics reflect the intricate world-building that has made the Pokémon TCG a enduring hobby. Completing a set of Legends Awakened cards provides a comprehensive look at this pivotal time in the franchise's history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Yanmega
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Kent Kanetsuna
Card Stock
English
Holo
90
Grass
Stage 1
Yanma
Lightning +20
Fighting -20
469
Card Text
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Attack: Sonic Wave (10)
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Attack: Pursue and Turn (60+)
If the Defending Pokémon already has 2 or more damage counters on it, this attack does 60 damage plus 20 more damage and switch Yanmega with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries to foes.
