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Rare Candy was later reclassified in Japan as an {{TCG|Item card}} during the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series, though the English Trainer cards did not adopt this naming convention until the Black & White Series. The {{TCG|Unleashed}} expansion featured new artwork by [[Noriko Hotta]], which was previously released in the Metagross Deck of the Japanese {{TCG|Leafeon vs Metagross Expert Deck}}, and the Japanese {{TCG|Reviving Legends}} expansion featured yet another new illustration by [[Shizurow]]. | Rare Candy was later reclassified in Japan as an {{TCG|Item card}} during the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series, though the English Trainer cards did not adopt this naming convention until the Black & White Series. The {{TCG|Unleashed}} expansion featured new artwork by [[Noriko Hotta]], which was previously released in the Metagross Deck of the Japanese {{TCG|Leafeon vs Metagross Expert Deck}}, and the Japanese {{TCG|Reviving Legends}} expansion featured yet another new illustration by [[Shizurow]]. | ||
Rare Candy was later reprinted in the {{TCG|Dark Explorers}} expansion with new artwork by [[Ryo Ueda]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Dark Rush}} expansion. This print brings the card effect in line with an errata issued at the start of the Black & White Series. It was later included in the Japanese {{TCG|Hydreigon Half Deck|Hydreigon}} and {{TCG|Garchomp Half Deck}}s | Rare Candy was later reprinted in the {{TCG|Dark Explorers}} expansion with new artwork by [[Ryo Ueda]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Dark Rush}} expansion. This print brings the card effect in line with an errata issued at the start of the Black & White Series. It was later included in the Japanese {{TCG|Hydreigon Half Deck|Hydreigon}} and {{TCG|Garchomp Half Deck}}s, the {{TCG|Master Deck Build Box EX}}, as well as the {{TCG|Black Kyurem-EX Battle Strength Deck|Black Kyurem-EX}} and {{TCG|White Kyurem-EX Battle Strength Deck}}s. A Mirror Holofoil {{TCG|BW-P Promotional cards|BW-P Promotional}} version of this print was also available in Japan and was one of ten cards that could be found in {{TCGMerch|BW|Era|Gym Challenge Promotional Card Pack 4}}, which was distributed at Gym Challenge venues during June, July, and August 2012. This print features the Gym Challenge logo. The Dark Explorers print was reprinted in the {{TCG|Plasma Blast}} expansion along with a {{TCG|Secret card|Secret}} print with artwork by [[Ayaka Yoshida]]. These prints originated from the Japanese {{TCG|Blastoise + Kyurem-EX Combo Deck}} and the {{TCG|Megalo Cannon}} expansion, respectively. | ||
The XY Series brought an additional reprint of Rare Candy with new artwork by [[Toyste Beach]], included in the {{TCG|Primal Clash}} expansion, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Gaia Volcano}} expansion. | The XY Series brought an additional reprint of Rare Candy with new artwork by [[Toyste Beach]], included in the {{TCG|Primal Clash}} expansion, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Gaia Volcano}} expansion. In Japan, this print was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil {{TCG|XY-P Promotional cards|XY-P Promotional card}} and was one of twelve cards available in {{TCGMerch|XY|Era|Pokémon Card Gym Promotional Card Pack 5}}, which was distributed at Pokémon Card Gym venues from the month of May 2015 through the month of July 2015. This print features the Pokémon Card Gym logo. The Primal Clash print was later reprinted in the Japanese {{TCG|M Master Deck Build Box Power Style}} and {{TCG|M Master Deck Build Box Speed Style}}, the {{TCG|BREAK Starter Pack}}, and as a Mirror Holofoil in the {{TCG|Premium Champion Pack}}. | ||
Rare Candy was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the {{TCG|Sun & Moon}} expansion with new artwork by [[Toyste Beach]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Sun & Moon Starter Set}} and {{TCG|Premium Trainer Box}} simultaneously on December 9, 2016. This print was subsequently available as both numbered and unnumbered Holofoil {{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}} as part of two Japanese events. The numbered print, 025/SM-P, could be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle at the Welcome Festa, held at the Sunshine City Convention Center in East Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo on January 14, 2017. It could also be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event at the 2017 Osaka Champion's League, held at MyDome Osaka, Osaka on February 18 and 19, 2017 and at the 2017 Miyagi Champion's League, held at Sunfesta, Sendai on April 1 and 2, 2017. The Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event was only held on the second day at each Champion's League venue. Both events comprised a Trading Card Game segment and a Video Game segment, and required a pair of players to enter together. The segments were not concurrent, therefore individuals could participate in both segments if they so wished, so long as each member of the pair participated in different segments. Players would receive | Rare Candy was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the {{TCG|Sun & Moon}} expansion with new artwork by [[Toyste Beach]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Sun & Moon Starter Set}} and {{TCG|Premium Trainer Box}} simultaneously on December 9, 2016. This print was subsequently available as both numbered and unnumbered Holofoil {{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}} as part of two Japanese events. The numbered print, 025/SM-P, could be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle at the Welcome Festa, held at the Sunshine City Convention Center in East Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo on January 14, 2017. It could also be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event at the 2017 Osaka Champion's League, held at MyDome Osaka, Osaka on February 18 and 19, 2017 and at the 2017 Miyagi Champion's League, held at Sunfesta, Sendai on April 1 and 2, 2017. The Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event was only held on the second day at each Champion's League venue. Both events comprised a Trading Card Game segment and a Video Game segment, and required a pair of players to enter together. The segments were not concurrent, therefore individuals could participate in both segments if they so wished, so long as each member of the pair participated in different segments. Players would receive one copy of the numbered print for every win in any segment, with a limit of four copies per person. Each numbered print also featured a {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation VII|Pulverizing Pancake Battle Rare Candy|serial code}} used to redeem a Rare Candy in Japanese region copies of [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]]. The top four pairs in terms of overall number of wins would progress to the single-elimination finals. At the Welcome Festa only, the top three pairs at the end of the event were each awarded an unnumbered copy of this card featuring a foil stamp of their overall position, presented in an acrylic case. | ||
It was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese {{TCG|Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon}}, and as a {{TCG|Full Art card|Full Art}} {{TCG|Secret card}}, both with artwork by [[Toyste Beach]]. The Secret print was later included in the English {{TCG|Guardians Rising}} expansion. In Japan, the Sun & Moon Era print was reprinted in the {{TCG|Tapu Bulu-GX Enhanced Starter Set}}, in the {{TCG|GX Battle Boost}} subset as a Mirror Holofoil card, and again as a Non Holofoil card in the {{TCG|Solgaleo-GX & Lunala-GX Legendary Starter Set}}, {{TCG|Ultra Moon}} expansion, {{TCG|Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Premium Trainer Box}}, {{TCG|Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Deck Build Boxes|Ultra Sun Deck Build Box}}, and {{TCG|Forbidden Light}} expansion. Rare Candy was reprinted with the initial Ryo Ueda artwork in the {{TCG|Celestial Storm}} expansion, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Champion Road}} subset. The Sun & Moon Era print was once again reprinted in the Japanese {{TCG|Sky-Splitting Charisma}} expansion, in seven of the nine {{TCG|GX Starter Decks}}, in the {{TCG|Super-Burst Impact}} expansion, simultaneously in the {{TCG|Tag Bolt}} expansion and {{TCG|Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box}}, simultaneously in the {{TCG|Double Blaze}} expansion and {{TCG|Tag Team GX Deck Build Box}}, and in the {{TCG|Sun & Moon Family Pokémon Card Game}} set. | It was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese {{TCG|Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon}}, and as a {{TCG|Full Art card|Full Art}} {{TCG|Secret card}}, both with artwork by [[Toyste Beach]]. The Secret print was later included in the English {{TCG|Guardians Rising}} expansion. In Japan, the Sun & Moon Era print was reprinted in the {{TCG|Tapu Bulu-GX Enhanced Starter Set}}, in the {{TCG|GX Battle Boost}} subset as a Mirror Holofoil card, and again as a Non Holofoil card in the {{TCG|Solgaleo-GX & Lunala-GX Legendary Starter Set}}, {{TCG|Ultra Moon}} expansion, {{TCG|Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Premium Trainer Box}}, {{TCG|Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Deck Build Boxes|Ultra Sun Deck Build Box}}, and {{TCG|Forbidden Light}} expansion. Rare Candy was reprinted with the initial Ryo Ueda artwork in the {{TCG|Celestial Storm}} expansion, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Champion Road}} subset. The Sun & Moon Era print was once again reprinted in the Japanese {{TCG|Sky-Splitting Charisma}} expansion, in seven of the nine {{TCG|GX Starter Decks}}, in the {{TCG|Super-Burst Impact}} expansion, simultaneously in the {{TCG|Tag Bolt}} expansion and {{TCG|Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box}}, simultaneously in the {{TCG|Double Blaze}} expansion and {{TCG|Tag Team GX Deck Build Box}}, and in the {{TCG|Sun & Moon Family Pokémon Card Game}} set. | ||
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Rare Candy (Japanese: ふしぎなアメ Mysterious Candy) is an Item card. It was first released in the EX Sandstorm expansion as a Trainer card.
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Release information
This card was included in the EX Sandstorm expansion with artwork by Ryo Ueda, first released in the Japanese Miracle of the Desert expansion. It was reprinted in the EX Emerald expansion with the same artwork, and in the EX Holon Phantoms (Holon Phantom in Japan) and POP Series 5 sets with new artwork by the same artist. Another artwork also by Ryo Ueda was used in the Great Encounters expansion, first released in the Japanese Moonlit Pursuit and Dawn Dash expansion, and later reprinted in POP Series 8.
Rare Candy was later reclassified in Japan as an Item card during the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series, though the English Trainer cards did not adopt this naming convention until the Black & White Series. The Unleashed expansion featured new artwork by Noriko Hotta, which was previously released in the Metagross Deck of the Japanese Leafeon vs Metagross Expert Deck, and the Japanese Reviving Legends expansion featured yet another new illustration by Shizurow.
Rare Candy was later reprinted in the Dark Explorers expansion with new artwork by Ryo Ueda, first released in the Japanese Dark Rush expansion. This print brings the card effect in line with an errata issued at the start of the Black & White Series. It was later included in the Japanese Hydreigon and Garchomp Half Decks, the Master Deck Build Box EX, as well as the Black Kyurem-EX and White Kyurem-EX Battle Strength Decks. A Mirror Holofoil BW-P Promotional version of this print was also available in Japan and was one of ten cards that could be found in Gym Challenge Promotional Card Pack 4, which was distributed at Gym Challenge venues during June, July, and August 2012. This print features the Gym Challenge logo. The Dark Explorers print was reprinted in the Plasma Blast expansion along with a Secret print with artwork by Ayaka Yoshida. These prints originated from the Japanese Blastoise + Kyurem-EX Combo Deck and the Megalo Cannon expansion, respectively.
The XY Series brought an additional reprint of Rare Candy with new artwork by Toyste Beach, included in the Primal Clash expansion, first released in the Japanese Gaia Volcano expansion. In Japan, this print was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil XY-P Promotional card and was one of twelve cards available in Pokémon Card Gym Promotional Card Pack 5, which was distributed at Pokémon Card Gym venues from the month of May 2015 through the month of July 2015. This print features the Pokémon Card Gym logo. The Primal Clash print was later reprinted in the Japanese M Master Deck Build Box Power Style and M Master Deck Build Box Speed Style, the BREAK Starter Pack, and as a Mirror Holofoil in the Premium Champion Pack.
Rare Candy was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the Sun & Moon expansion with new artwork by Toyste Beach, first released in the Japanese Sun & Moon Starter Set and Premium Trainer Box simultaneously on December 9, 2016. This print was subsequently available as both numbered and unnumbered Holofoil SM-P Promotional cards as part of two Japanese events. The numbered print, 025/SM-P, could be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle at the Welcome Festa, held at the Sunshine City Convention Center in East Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo on January 14, 2017. It could also be obtained as a victory award for players participating in the Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event at the 2017 Osaka Champion's League, held at MyDome Osaka, Osaka on February 18 and 19, 2017 and at the 2017 Miyagi Champion's League, held at Sunfesta, Sendai on April 1 and 2, 2017. The Pulverizing Pancake Battle 2 event was only held on the second day at each Champion's League venue. Both events comprised a Trading Card Game segment and a Video Game segment, and required a pair of players to enter together. The segments were not concurrent, therefore individuals could participate in both segments if they so wished, so long as each member of the pair participated in different segments. Players would receive one copy of the numbered print for every win in any segment, with a limit of four copies per person. Each numbered print also featured a serial code used to redeem a Rare Candy in Japanese region copies of Pokémon Sun and Moon. The top four pairs in terms of overall number of wins would progress to the single-elimination finals. At the Welcome Festa only, the top three pairs at the end of the event were each awarded an unnumbered copy of this card featuring a foil stamp of their overall position, presented in an acrylic case.
It was reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese Strength Expansion Pack Sun & Moon, and as a Full Art Secret card, both with artwork by Toyste Beach. The Secret print was later included in the English Guardians Rising expansion. In Japan, the Sun & Moon Era print was reprinted in the Tapu Bulu-GX Enhanced Starter Set, in the GX Battle Boost subset as a Mirror Holofoil card, and again as a Non Holofoil card in the Solgaleo-GX & Lunala-GX Legendary Starter Set, Ultra Moon expansion, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Premium Trainer Box, Ultra Sun Deck Build Box, and Forbidden Light expansion. Rare Candy was reprinted with the initial Ryo Ueda artwork in the Celestial Storm expansion, first released in the Japanese Champion Road subset. The Sun & Moon Era print was once again reprinted in the Japanese Sky-Splitting Charisma expansion, in seven of the nine GX Starter Decks, in the Super-Burst Impact expansion, simultaneously in the Tag Bolt expansion and Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box, simultaneously in the Double Blaze expansion and Tag Team GX Deck Build Box, and in the Sun & Moon Family Pokémon Card Game set.
Rare Candy was reprinted again during the Sword & Shield Series and was first released in the Japanese V Starter Set Fire with new artwork by Yoshinobu Saito. The English print was first released in the Sword & Shield expansion, which originated from the Japanese Shield expansion. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Sword & Shield Premium Trainer Box, in the Charizard & Grimmsnarl VMAX Starter Sets, as a S-P Promotional card, in five of the nine V Starter Decks, in a second version of the Charizard VMAX Starter Set from the VMAX Battle Triple Starter Set, in the Single Strike & Rapid Strike Premium Trainer Boxes, in the Start Deck 100 (available in both Non Holofoil and Mirror Holofoil versions), and in the VSTAR Premium Trainer Box. The S-P Promotional print was one of nine possible cards included in special packs sent to Event Organizers in April 2020 for distribution in official events hosted by them. This print features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. A new print with artwork by Ayaka Yoshida was included in the Pokémon GO expansion, first released in the Japanese subset of the same name.
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Trivia
This card's Dark Explorers effect matches that of Pokémon Breeder, a card previously released in the Base Set.
Origin
Rare Candy is an item in the Pokémon games that increases the level of the Pokémon it is given to by 1. It can also be used to evolve non-fully evolved Pokémon in Pokémon Sword and Shield. The Pokémon GO print features the Randy Candy as seen in Pokémon GO, which is an item that when used on a Pokémon, it turns into that Pokémon's Candy.
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |
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