The 2013 Pokémon Plasma Blast #27 Tirtouga reverse holo card, an uncommon Water-type featuring the Prehistoric Call ability.
Tirtouga
2013 • Pokémon • Plasma Blast
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The 2013 Pokémon Plasma Blast release features Tirtouga as card #27, offering a distinct reverse holo finish for this uncommon Water-type Pokémon. Restored from a Cover Fossil, this creature brings a prehistoric theme to the set, embodying the era's focus on ancient relics and fossilized life. Collectors often seek out specific Pokémon TCG cards to complete their Pokédex, and Tirtouga serves as a foundational piece for those building comprehensive collections of the Black & White series. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the card holds mechanical interest for players and collectors alike. Its ability, Prehistoric Call, allows the Pokémon to be retrieved from the discard pile, a strategic utility that highlights the game's evolving mechanics during the Plasma Saga. The attack, Water Slam, offers a risk-reward dynamic based on coin flips, adding a layer of unpredictability that made the card memorable during its competitive play. Whether you are a long-time fan of the franchise or new to the hobby, this card represents a tangible connection to the 2013 gaming landscape. The reverse holo treatment adds a shimmering quality that stands out in any collection, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate both the lore and the artistry of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This product is a testament to the enduring popularity of Pokémon collectibles, bridging the gap between nostalgic gaming experiences and modern collecting standards. As with all items, the focus remains on the integrity and identity of the card itself, providing a reliable reference for enthusiasts worldwide.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Tirtouga
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Midori Harada
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
90
Water
Cover Fossil
Grass ×2
3
564
Card Text
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Ability: Prehistoric Call
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put this Pokémon on the bottom of your deck.
Attack: Slam (30×)
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. It swam skillfully and dove to depths beyond half a mile.














