Paradise Resort (SVP Promo 45)

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Trainer Stadium
Paradise Resort
パラダイスリゾート Paradise Resort
ParadiseResortSVPPromo45.jpg
Illus. Naoki Saito
English expansion SVP Black Star Promos
English card no. 045
Japanese expansion SV-P Promotional cards

Paradise Resort (Japanese: パラダイスリゾート Paradise Resort) is a Stadium card. It is one of the SVP Black Star Promos.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
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VSTAR Power
The Retreat Cost of each Psyduck in play (both yours and your opponent's) is Colorless less.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
You may play only 1 Stadium card during your turn. Put it next to the Active Spot, and discard it if another Stadium comes into play. A Stadium with the same name can't be played.


Release information

This card was distributed at the 2023 World Championships as part of the participants' welcome kit. Players received eleven copies of the card, one in each language the TCG was printed in at that time except Simplified Chinese. Those who earned 500 Championship Points at Worlds side events were also given a copy of the card. Additionally, copies of this card with a Top Thirty-Two, Top Sixteen, Quarter Finalist, Semi-Finalist, Finalist, and Champion stamp were awarded to top ranking players in the Pokémon TCG, Pokémon VGC, and in Pokémon GO. Top ranking Pokémon UNITE players were also awarded Semi-Finalist, Finalist, and Champion stamped cards. A version of this card with a Staff stamp was given out to event staff.

Trivia

At the 2023 World Championships, a total of 224 Top Thirty-Two versions, 112 Top Sixteen versions, 56 Quarter Finalist versions, 24 Semi-Finalist versions, 12 Finalist versions, and 12 Champion versions were given out to top ranking players.

From the 2013 World Championships to the 2022 World Championships, Champions Festival was the card distributed to players and staff.

Origin

Pikachu, Psyduck, Lapras, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly, and a Family of Three Maushold are featured in the artwork. Yokohama, the location of the 2023 World Championships, can be seen in the background of the illustration.


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