Darkrai

Description

Released in 2013 as part of the Pokémon XY Black Star Promos series, this Darkrai card holds a distinct place in the TCG landscape. Designated as card XY114, the release features a premium holo finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors and players alike. As a Basic Pokémon card, Darkrai brings significant strategic weight with 110 HP and a Darkness typing. The card’s gameplay revolves around its devastating Abyssal Sleep attack, which deals 80 damage while forcing the opponent's Active Pokémon to fall asleep. The unique secondary effect requires the opponent to flip two coins between turns, increasing the likelihood that the sleep status persists. This mechanic makes the card particularly memorable for competitive play and casual battles alike. Collectors often seek out XY Black Star Promos cards for their exclusive distribution and high-quality production values. The holo treatment on this promo adds a layer of depth and shine that distinguishes it from standard set releases. Whether you are building a thematic Darkrai collection or looking to complete the broader XY Black Star Promos checklist, this card represents a vital component of that era's trading card history., we understand the importance of preserving the integrity of these collectibles. By focusing on the card's identity, rarity, and gameplay mechanics, we help collectors appreciate the broader context of the Pokémon TCG. This XY114 Darkrai promo stands as a testament to the creativity and depth of the 2013 product line, offering both nostalgic value and competitive utility.