Ariados TG09/TG30
Set: Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery
Released: Feb 25, 2022
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About Ariados
It spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #168
- Card Number TG09/TG30
- Card RarityTrainer Gallery Rare Holo
- IllustratorShiburingaru
- Release Date25/02/2022
- Regulation MarkD
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points110 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Darkness 
Fighting ×2 
Abilities
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Ability:
Spider Net
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Evolution Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.
Attacks
- Poison Sting30
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a scene in which a girl is interacting warmly with an Ariados. They are situated in what seems to be a cozy, wooden interior, possibly a cabin or attic, with sunlight filtering through the window, illuminating delicate spider webs. The atmosphere feels intimate and serene.The art style is soft and vibrant, featuring a harmonious color palette of purples, reds, and warm browns. The shading is subtle, adding to the softness and coziness of the scene. The mood is tranquil and friendly, highlighting the bond between the girl and Ariados.
Playability Overview
Ariados offers strategic value by disrupting opponent positioning through its ability when evolving, while applying poison to chip away at the active Pokémon, making it useful for tactical control in longer battles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Web of StrategyThis Ariados card showcases a dynamic interaction between trainer and Pokémon, emphasizing teamwork. The vibrant colors and the focused expression of the trainer make it a great fit for a "Tactical Moments" page. Pair it with other cards highlighting abilities or evolutions for a cohesive strategy theme.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Determined / Bright Colors / Evolution / Teamwork
