Market Price
$3.97
Graded Prices
PSA 10
$66.59
PSA 9.5
$39.00
PSA 9
$35.82
PSA 8
$2.25
PSA 7
$2.00
Xy Promos·#XY177
Karen, the enigmatic Dark-type Elite Four member from the Johto region, is a fan-favorite character known for her profound insights into Pokémon training, first introduced in Generation II. This specific card, XY177 from the XY Promos set released in 2016, is a Supporter card that stands out for its unique game-changing effect. Here, visitors will discover Karen's Pokédex lore, the card's mechanics including its powerful ability to shuffle Pokémon from both discard piles, and its distinct edition history as a promo.
Read more ↓Karen is one of the four Elite Four members of the Johto region, specializing in Dark-type Pokémon. She is known for her calm and collected demeanor, often delivering philosophical lines about the strength of trainers and their Pokémon. Her most iconic quote, "Strong Pokémon. Weak Pokémon. That is only the selfish perception of people. Truly skilled trainers should try to win with their favorites," encapsulates her philosophy and has resonated deeply with fans, making her a beloved character in the Pokémon universe. She made her debut in the Generation II games, Pokémon Gold and Silver, and has since appeared in various other Pokémon media, including remakes like HeartGold and SoulSilver, and the Pokémon Masters EX mobile game. Her team typically features powerful Dark-type Pokémon like Umbreon, Murkrow, Gengar, Houndoom, and Vileplume, showcasing the versatility and strategic depth of the Dark type. Karen's presence in the Elite Four highlights the importance of mastering different Pokémon types and strategies. Her role extends beyond just being a powerful opponent; she represents a philosophy of training that values the bond between trainer and Pokémon over raw power, a theme central to the Pokémon franchise.
Prices last updated: April 11, 2026
