
Market Price
$54.27
Low
—
High
—
PSA 10
$4.89
Karen Yaa
Xy Promos·#XY177a
Karen, an iconic Dark-type Elite Four member from the Johto region, is celebrated for her profound philosophy on Pokémon training. This specific card, XY177a from the XY Promos set released in 2017, is a full art Supporter variant that stands out for its stunning artwork and unique gameplay effect. Here, you will discover Karen's Pokédex lore, the card's precise mechanics including its effect, and the detailed history of this particular edition. This page provides valuable insights for both nostalgic fans and serious collectors, with a comprehensive FAQ addressing common inquiries.
Read more ↓- Card Number
- #XY177a
- Release Date
- October 11, 2013
- Language
- EN
- Set Code
- Promo_XY
Karen is a prominent Trainer from the Johto region, one of the Elite Four members specializing in Dark-type Pokémon. She is renowned for her memorable quote, "Strong Pokémon. Weak Pokémon. That is only the selfish perception of people. Truly skilled trainers should try to win with their favorites." This philosophy has resonated deeply with fans, emphasizing the bond between a trainer and their Pokémon over raw power. Karen was introduced in the second generation of Pokémon games, *Pokémon Gold* and *Silver*, and has since made appearances in various other games, including *Pokémon HeartGold* and *SoulSilver*, and *Pokémon Masters EX*. Her team typically features powerful Dark-type Pokémon like Umbreon and Murkrow, showcasing her strategic prowess and dedication to her chosen type. Beyond the games, Karen has been featured in the Pokémon anime and manga, further cementing her status as an iconic figure in the Pokémon world. Her elegant yet formidable presence makes her a fan favorite and a memorable challenge for players aiming to conquer the Pokémon League.
Price History
Last updated: April 7, 2026











