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Good Rod — Unleashed Pokémon card

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Good RodUnleashed #76 Pokémon Card

Unleashed·#76·2010

The Good Rod, a classic item from the Pokémon games, enables trainers to catch a variety of aquatic Pokémon, deepening the lore and adventure of the Pokémon world across generations. This specific card, from the 2010 Unleashed set, is a common Trainer card notable for its unique coin-flip recovery mechanic and vibrant, abstract artwork. Here, visitors will find extensive details on the Good Rod’s Pokédex lore, the card’s precise mechanics including its coin-flip effect, and its historical context within the HeartGold & SoulSilver era of the TCG.

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Card Number
#76
Release Date
May 11, 2010
Language
EN
Set Code
HGSS2

The Good Rod is a fishing rod item in the Pokémon games that allows players to catch stronger and rarer Pokémon than the Old Rod. It was introduced in the first generation of Pokémon games, Pokémon Red and Blue, and has been a staple item in nearly every main series game since. Its primary function is to enable players to fish in bodies of water, with different rods yielding different tiers of Pokémon. The Good Rod typically offers access to mid-tier aquatic Pokémon, bridging the gap between the common catches of the Old Rod and the more powerful Pokémon found with the Super Rod. In the anime, fishing rods are frequently used by characters like Ash Ketchum, often leading to comedic or adventurous encounters with various Water-type Pokémon. While not a Pokémon itself, the Good Rod plays a crucial role in the exploration and collection aspects of the games, allowing trainers to expand their teams and complete their Pokédex. Its presence in the TCG as a Trainer card reflects its utility and importance within the Pokémon world.

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