A 2008 Pokémon Trading Card Game collectible from the POP Series 8 subset, featuring Yanmega as a rare Grass-type Stage 1 evolution.
Yanmega
2008 • Pokémon • POP Series 8
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The Yanmega card, designated as number 5 in the POP Series 8 subset, is a notable entry in the 2008 Pokémon Trading Card Game catalog. This Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon evolves from Yanma and brings a distinct strategic presence to collectors and players alike. With 90 Hit Points, it offers a balanced profile for deck construction, relying on its signature attacks to control the battlefield. Its Grass Supersonic attack allows players to flip a coin, potentially confusing the Defending Pokémon, while Air Slash deals 70 damage at the cost of discarding an attached Energy if the coin flip results in tails. Created by artist Ken Sugimori, the card embodies the classic design language of the mid-2000s TCG era. Collectors often seek out this rare card to complete their POP Series 8 sets or to add a functional piece to their Yanmega collection. The card’s Pokédex number, 469, further cements its identity within the broader Pokémon universe. Whether you are building a nostalgic deck or expanding your themed collection, this Yanmega card represents a key component of the 2008 releases. Its enduring appeal lies in its combination of nostalgic value and practical gameplay utility, making it a staple for enthusiasts of the franchise.
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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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Rare
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
90
Grass
Stage 1
Yanma
Lightning +20
Fighting -20
469
Card Text
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Attack: Supersonic
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Attack: Air Slash (70)
Flip a coin. If tails, discard an Energy attached to Yanmega.
By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries to foes.
