This product covers the 2008 Pokémon Majestic Dawn release featuring Darkrai as card #3, finished in a distinctive Reverse Holo rare treatment.
Darkrai
2008 • Pokémon • Majestic Dawn
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The Pokémon Trading Card Game card Darkrai #3 from the 2008 Majestic Dawn expansion offers a compelling focal point for collectors of the Generation IV era. As a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon, this card captures the mythical influence of the Sinnoh region's lore, bringing a unique strategic element to deck construction. This card is finished as a Reverse Holo rare, a treatment that provides a subtle, shimmering background contrast to the character illustration without overpowering the central image. For many enthusiasts, the Reverse Holo variant is just as desirable as the standard foil version, offering a distinct aesthetic that stands out in a binder or display case. The card number 3 places it early in the Majestic Dawn sequence, often serving as an anchor card for new collectors beginning their journey through the set. Beyond its visual appeal, Darkrai #3 holds a unique place in TCG history due to its specific abilities and attacks. The Darkness Shade ability allows players to inflict sleep status on opposing Pokémon, while its Dark Slumber attack adds strategic depth for controlling the battlefield. These mechanics have kept the card relevant in discussions regarding competitive play and vintage collecting. Whether you are aiming to complete a full set of Majestic Dawn cards or seeking a high-quality example of a popular Mythical Pokémon, this Reverse Holo rare represents a key component of the 2008 release. Collectors appreciate the balance of nostalgia and gameplay utility that this card provides, ensuring its continued presence in the hearts of Pokémon TCG fans.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Darkrai
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
80
Darkness
Basic
Fighting +20
Psychic -20
2
491
Card Text
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Ability: Darkness Shade
Once during your turn, when you put Darkrai from your hand onto your Bench, you may choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon. That Pokémon is now Asleep.
Attack: Dark Slumber (10)
At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Attack: Dark Resolve (40)
If the Defending Pokémon is Asleep, remove 4 damage counters from Darkrai.
It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon.















