Archen

Description

The 2011 Pokémon Noble Victories Reverse Holo Archen card (#66) is a Fighting-type Prehistoric Pokémon featuring unique gameplay mechanics. This card captures the essence of Archen, an ancestor of bird Pokémon that hopped between branches rather than flying, as noted in its Pokédex entry. Designed by Kagemaru Himeno, the card features a reverse holo finish that adds a distinctive shimmer to the artwork, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection. Archen has 80 HP and evolves from Plume Fossil. Its attacks include Fighting Rock Throw for 20 damage and Colorless Acrobatics, which deals 20 damage plus an additional 20 for each heads flipped. With a retreat cost of 1, Archen offers strategic flexibility in gameplay. The reverse holo treatment enhances the card's visual appeal, making it a sought-after item for collectors who appreciate both the artwork and the unique finish. As part of the Noble Victories set, this card represents a significant era in Pokémon TCG history, appealing to fans of prehistoric Pokémon and vintage cards alike. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their sets or to add a unique piece to their Archen collection. The combination of its gameplay utility and aesthetic design makes it a valuable item for enthusiasts of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.