The 2004 Pokémon Team Rocket Returns Delibird #21 trading card, a rare Basic Pokémon featuring the unique Gift Exchange ability and Souvenir attack.
Delibird
2004 • Pokémon • Team Rocket Returns
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The 2004 Pokémon Team Rocket Returns Delibird #21 trading card stands as a distinct entry in the Team Rocket Returns set for fans of the franchise. Designed by Yuka Morii, this Rare card introduces the Water-type Pokémon Delibird to the trading card game with specific gameplay mechanics that define its role in matches. As a Basic Pokémon with 70 Hit Points, it serves as a foundational piece for players looking to build decks around its strategic abilities. Delibird’s design centers on its ability to exchange gifts, a theme reflected in its in-game capabilities. The Gift Exchange ability allows the player to shuffle a card from their hand back into the deck and then draw a new card, offering a flexible resource management tool during turns. This mechanic provides collectors and players with a card that offers tactical depth without relying solely on offensive power. The card’s attack, Souvenir, utilizes a coin-flipping mechanic to either deal damage or remove counters from the defending Pokémon, adding an element of chance and strategy to battles. For collectors focusing on the Team Rocket Returns subset, this card represents a key component of the series' identity. The set code TRR helps enthusiasts track and organize their collections, ensuring they can locate specific cards like Delibird #21 efficiently. The artwork and layout are characteristic of the 2004 era, capturing the visual style that defined Pokémon cards during this period. Whether you are building a comprehensive set of Team Rocket Returns or seeking cards with unique abilities, Delibird #21 offers a compelling addition to any collection. Its status as a Rare card highlights its place within the set's hierarchy, making it a notable item for those who appreciate the diversity of the Team Rocket Returns lineup. By focusing on the specific attributes of cards like Delibird #21, collectors can better understand the value and appeal of each piece in the broader Pokémon TCG landscape.
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Delibird
Game
Pokémon
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Rare
Yuka Morii
Card Stock
English
70
Water
Basic
Metal ×2
1
225
Card Text
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Ability: Gift Exchange
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Delibird is your Active Pokémon, you may shuffle 1 card from your hand into your deck. Then, draw a card. This power can't be used if Delibird is affected by a Special Condition.
Attack: Souvenir
Flip 3 coins. If 1 of them is heads, put 4 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon. If 2 of them are heads, remove 1 damage counter from the Defending Pokémon. If all of them are heads, put 10 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon. If all of them are tails, remove all damage counters from the Defending Pokémon.













