The 2009 Pokémon TCG Rising Rivals Vibrava Reverse Holo card (#53), an Uncommon Stage 1 Pokémon with distinct gameplay mechanics.
Vibrava
2009 • Pokémon • Rising Rivals
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Description
The Pokémon TCG Rising Rivals Vibrava Reverse Holo card (#53) is a notable Uncommon release from the 2009 set, illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto. As a Stage 1 Pokémon that evolves from Trapinch, this Colorless-type card brings unique strategic depth to the game. With 70 HP, Vibrava offers two distinct attacks for collectors and players to explore. The first, Colorless Energy Typhoon, deals damage equal to 20 times the number of Energy cards in the opponent's discard pile, then shuffles those cards back into their deck. The second attack, Colorless Quick Attack, allows the player to flip a coin for a chance to deal an additional 20 damage on top of the base 20. This combination of disruptive and aggressive options makes the card a favorite among those building Colorless decks or seeking versatile Stage 1 options. The Reverse Holo finish adds a shimmering effect to the card, enhancing its visual appeal for those who appreciate the aesthetic variety within the Rising Rivals set. Collectors often seek out this card to complete the Rising Rivals set or to add a functional piece to their collection. The card's unique mechanics and iconic design make it a standout in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, the Vibrava Reverse Holo card offers both nostalgic value and gameplay utility. Its place in the 2009 Rising Rivals expansion ensures it remains a relevant and sought-after item for enthusiasts of the Pokémon TCG.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Vibrava
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Kyoko Umemoto
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
70
Colorless
Stage 1
Trapinch
Colorless +20
Lightning -20
1
329
Card Text
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Attack: Energy Typhoon (20×)
Does 20 damage times the number of Energy cards in your opponent's discard pile. Then, put those Energy cards on top of your opponent's deck. Your opponent shuffles his or her deck afterward.
Attack: Quick Attack (20+)
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.
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