Dialga DP49
Set: DP Black Star Promo
Released: May 1, 2007
Pokémon
Metal Type
Promo
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About Dialga
It has the power to control time. It appears in Sinnoh-region myths as an ancient deity.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #483
- Card Number DP49
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- Release Date01/05/2007
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion DP Black Star Promo
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Psychic -20 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Time Call

Search your deck for a card that evolves from 1 of your Pokémon and put it onto that Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.) Shuffle your deck afterward.
- Time Wager100



Flip 2 coins. If either of them is tails, this attack's base damage is 50 instead of 100.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Dialga, an imposing, dragon-like Pokémon, standing majestically in a cosmic scene. The background features a starry night sky, enhanced by swirling patterns of light and celestial elements, giving a sense of grandeur and mysticism. The atmosphere is ethereal, with an aura of time and space manipulation.The art style is dynamic, highlighting Dialga’s sleek, metallic blue and silver body, which is accented by glowing lines that suggest energy and power. The color palette includes deep blues, silvers, and whites, creating a cold, cosmic feel, while the shading gives a reflective quality to its armor-like skin. The mood is awe-inspiring, capturing Dialga’s legendary status as the controller of time.
Playability Overview
Dialga offers strategic value by enabling quick evolution with Time Call, but its reliance on coin flips for consistent damage with Time Wager can make it risky during crucial turns.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Temporal MajestyThis Dialga card radiates an epic vibe with its striking blue tones and majestic pose. It should definitely be part of a "Legendary Titans" page, where cards like Rayquaza or Giratina can complement its grandeur. The shimmering background creates a powerful atmosphere, perfect for showcasing its dominance in the Pokémon world.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ancient Ruins / Epic / Celestial Glow / Time Travel / Legendary Beings






