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Absol XY178/211
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Card facts
- First Absol card of the XY era: the earliest Absol in this series.
- One of a kind: this exact Attack Shadow Cage (its damage and text) was printed on this card only; other cards share the name, not the move.
- Printed once: the Ability Lamentation exists on this card and no other.
Where the price comes from
| Source | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Market Price* (TCGplayer, ungraded Near Mint) | $30.49 | catalog price |
| Amazon | — | price feed not open yet; use the link |
* Market Price is TCGplayer's market figure for an ungraded Near Mint copy. eBay figures are asking prices and bids with shipping to the US, as our scans saw them. Graded copies are priced apart.
Prices by finish
TCGplayer's low, market and high for each finish this print was sold in.
| Finish | Low | Market* | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $74.97 | $30.49 | $999.99 |
Abilities
Lamentation (Ability) — If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), discard a random card from your opponent's hand.
Attacks
| Attack | Cost | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Cage | Darkness Colorless Colorless | 60 | The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. |
In play
Absol is a Pokémon (Darkness type) card with 100 HP, weak to Fighting×2, resists Psychic-20.
Collector notes
This print is number XY178/211 in the XY Black Star Promos expansion, with Promo rarity, illustrated by Hasuno.
