Absol 88/181
Set: Team Up
Released: Feb 1, 2019
Pokémon
Darkness Type
Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 114 packs (0.9%)
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About Absol
Although it's said to bring disaster, in actuality, this Pokémon possesses a calm disposition and warns people of any crises that loom.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #359
- Card Number 88/181
- Card RarityRare Holo
- Illustratornagimiso
- Release Date01/02/2019
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Team Up
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Resistance
Psychic -20 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Abilities
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Ability:
Dark Ambition
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, its Retreat Cost is Colorless more.
Attacks
- Shadow Seeker30+



This attack does 30 more damage for each Colorless in your opponent's Active Pokémon's Retreat Cost.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Absol crouching on a rocky cliff under a stormy sky, with lightning illuminating its sharp features and a glowing moon in the background, emphasizing its ominous yet protective nature.
Playability Overview
Absol's ability to increase retreat costs combos well with its attack, rewarding strategic targeting of Basic Pokémon with higher retreat costs for maximizing damage output.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Dusk ShadowsThis Absol card has a moody, dramatic vibe with its dark color palette and intense lighting. I’d place it on a "Mysterious Night" page, making it a great companion for other dark-themed Pokémon. The way it’s poised almost suggests it’s watching over a shadowy landscape, so consider pairing it with cards that have similar ominous undertones.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Intense / Dark / Mysterious / Watchful Eyes































