01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Gligar)

HP 90

TypeFighting

RarityPromo

IllustratorKagemaru Himeno

WeaknessWater +20

Retreat—

SetDP Black Star Promos

Released2007

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers: Promo
Foiling: Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork.
Alt art / specials: No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English: Standard English release.
Japanese: Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European: Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other: No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo	~$4.66 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.

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07Why Collectors Want It

Gliscor — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #472).
Promo-only distribution makes supply meaningfully tighter than mass-retail cards.
Required for any complete Gliscor master set across eras.
Collectors of the DP Black Star Promos set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 1 Gliscor with 90 HP; top attack around 20 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Bind Eye

As long as Gliscor is your Active Pokémon, your opponent can't remove any Special Conditions by evolving or devolving his or her Pokémon. (This also includes putting a Pokémon Level-Up card onto that Pokémon.)

Cutting Turn Cost: Colorless

Flip a coin. If heads, put damage counters on the Defending Pokémon until it is 10HP away from being Knocked Out. If you do, shuffle Gliscor and all cards attached to it back into your deck.

Friction Heat Cost: Fighting · 20 damage

The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Weakness: Water +20
Resistance: Fighting -20
Retreat cost: 0

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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