Shining Imakuni? (P Promo 18)

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.

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Trainer

Shining Imakuni? ひかるイマクニ？ Shining Imakuni?

Illus. Imakuni? This card cannot be used at official tournaments. Japanese expansion P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 018/P

Shining Imakuni? (Japanese: ひかるイマクニ？ Shining Imakuni?) is a Trainer card. It is one of the P Promotional cards.

Card text

All prints

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Flash! With a dazzling feeling, everything is lit up. Each player plays with his or her prize cards face-up for the rest of the game. Then, each player turns over his or her deck and plays with it face-up. Don't be embarrassed. (When a player shuffles his or her deck, he or she turns the deck over again while he or she shuffles.)

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.

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.

e-Reader data

This card's ID is Z-10-#. The short strip contains a brief bio of Imakuni?, 10 big secrets about him, and information on the content of the long strip.

Imakuni?'s 10 big secrets

• 1: I have a pocket in my stomach! Besides, it’s a bit unkempt!
• 2: I always seem to carry an Imakuni? Fan Club notebook. But still, no one will write in it.
• 3: I have four stomachs, like a cow.
• 5: Four is an ominous number, so I stopped using it.
• 6: As a child, I was looked after by my grandpa in the south of South America.
• 7: I often go to a 100 Yen shop.
• 8: If you say "chitchee", I will regrettably reply "deke yo!".
• 9: Nothing in particular.
• 10: My first love was in the spring of 9th grade.
• 10 Part 2: I confessed by telephone after graduating from junior high school, but was turned down.

Mini game

The long strip contains data for the self-contained Imakuni?'s Ball mini-game.

Release information

This card was sent to new members of the Pokémon Fan Club upon their registration starting January 2002 for a limited time. Members were also sent a card sleeve with "Pokémon Fan Club" along the bottom.

Trivia

• This is one of several "spoof" cards that are featured exclusively in Japanese releases.
• A non-spoof card that features a similar effect is Here Comes Team Rocket!, though it only makes both players flip their prizes.

Origin

This card supposedly features the "Shiny" version of Imakuni?.

References

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.