Dedenne

Description

Released in 2022 as part of the Pokémon Silver Tempest expansion, card number 85 highlights the Electric and Psychic-type Pokémon Dedenne. This Uncommon release is distinguished by its Reverse Holo finish, which adds a distinctive shimmer to the card's surface, making it a visual favorite among collectors who appreciate varied foil treatments within a set. Illustrated by Shiburingaru, the card displays the Regulation Mark F, anchoring it firmly within its specific era of production. For competitive players and set builders alike, this card offers unique mechanical value. As a Basic Pokémon with 60 HP, Dedenne provides a reliable early-game presence. The card’s primary strategic asset is the Lightning Dede-Short attack, which deals 60 damage. This move comes with a specific condition: it can only be utilized if 1 of your Togedemaru used Toge Dash during your previous turn. When this attack is active, it also applies the Paralyzed status to the opponent's Active Pokémon, offering a tactical advantage beyond simple damage output. This interplay between Dedenne and Togedemaru creates a dynamic synergy that appeals to collectors looking for cards with engaging gameplay mechanics. The Reverse Holo variant is particularly popular for those completing their Silver Tempest collection. While the standard version is straightforward, the Reverse Holo treatment elevates its desirability in secondary markets. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers like 85 to round out their Uncommon pulls. The card’s design and attack text remain consistent across printings, ensuring that the strategic identity of Dedenne is preserved regardless of the specific finish acquired. This product represents a key piece of the Silver Tempest ecosystem, bridging the gap between aesthetic appeal and functional gameplay utility.