Palkia G, card number 12 from the 2009 Pokémon Platinum set. This Holo Rare Basic Water-type Pokémon offers unique strategic options for collectors and players alike.
Palkia G
2009 • Pokémon • Platinum
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Card number 12 in the 2009 Pokémon Platinum set, Palkia G is a Basic Water-type Pokémon that brings distinct strategic depth to the trading card game. Designed by Yusuke Ishikawa, this Holo Rare card is a notable entry for enthusiasts of the Platinum series who appreciate its specific game mechanics and visual treatment. As a Basic Pokémon with 100 HP, Palkia G provides flexibility during matches through its diverse attack options. The card features two distinct abilities that allow for tactical decision-making. Players can utilize a switching mechanic to rotate Palkia G with bench Pokémon, offering defensive utility. Alternatively, the Pearl Breath attack deals damage to the opponent's bench while ignoring standard weakness and resistance calculations, making it a unique offensive tool. Collectors often seek out this card for its iconic status within the Platinum expansion and its clean, recognizable design. The Holo Rare finish adds a layer of visual appeal that stands out in any collection. Whether you are building a set focused on the Platinum era or targeting specific Pokémon for your deck, Palkia G remains a significant piece of the 2009 release. By focusing on catalog-level details, we ensure that every listing accurately represents the card's identity, from its card number to its attack types. This approach helps collectors and investors evaluate the product based on its true attributes rather than transient market conditions.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Palkia G
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Yusuke Ishikawa
Card Stock
English
Holo
100
Water
Basic
Lightning ×2
2
484
Card Text
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Attack: Splashing Turn (20)
You may switch Palkia G with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Attack: Pearl Breath (50)
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)






