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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* This card is considered to be among the rarest in the world. Thirty five copies are confirmed to be circulated, while another is in the hands of the Official Pokémon TCG Blog, making a total of forty printed.
* This card is considered to be among the rarest in the world. Thirty nine copies are confirmed to be circulated, while another is in the hands of the Official Pokémon TCG Blog, making a total of forty printed.
* The card features the word "Illustrator" at the top instead of "Trainer", and is the only card to do so.
* The card features the word "Illustrator" at the top instead of "Trainer", and is the only card to do so.
* This card is also the only card with the unique pen symbol in the bottom right corner of the card.
* This card is also the only card with the unique pen symbol in the bottom right corner of the card.

Revision as of 04:03, 29 December 2014

TCG Card Back Japanese.jpg This article is about a Pokémon Trading Card Game card which has not yet been officially released in English. As such, this article may contain translated Japanese terms instead of English terms.

Illustrator
Pokémon Illustrator
ポケモンイラストレーター Pokémon Illustrator
PokémonIllustratorCoroCoropromo.jpg
Illus. Atsuko Nishida
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Japanese Rarity RareRare Holo

Pokémon Illustator (Japanese: ポケモンイラストレーター Pokémon Illustrator) is a Trainer card. It is one of the Unnumbered Promotional cards.

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
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
We certify that your illustration is an excellent entry in the Pokémon Card Game Illustration Contest. Therefore, we state that you are an Officially Authorized Pokémon Card Illustrator and admire your skill.
 
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.


Release information

This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was awarded to those who had a winning entry in the Pokémon Card Game Illustration Contest, started in late 1997. The card was never released in English.

Trivia

  • This card is considered to be among the rarest in the world. Thirty nine copies are confirmed to be circulated, while another is in the hands of the Official Pokémon TCG Blog, making a total of forty printed.
  • The card features the word "Illustrator" at the top instead of "Trainer", and is the only card to do so.
  • This card is also the only card with the unique pen symbol in the bottom right corner of the card.
  • This is one of only a handful of Japanese promotional cards that feature a double-star rarity.
  • This card is commonly known as Pikachu Illustrator or Illustrator Pikachu, in reference to the Pikachu in the illustration.

Origin


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