This card was originally released in the {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}} expansion with artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. In March 2007, a holographic variant of this print was one of the cards available in the US {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|2007 Spring Collector's Tins}} as a special sneak preview before the actual release of the expansion. It was subsequently released outside the US in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Special Edition Blister Packs}} later that year. This holographic variant was released again in the {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Classic Trio Boxes}} in January 2009, as well as being made available in several European countries as part of various Summer tour events taking place between July and October 2009. A promotional parallel foil variant with a "Diamond & Pearl" stamp was also released as part of a Burger King promotion in July 2008. In Japan, the card was reprinted as a promotional mini card as part of a 7-Eleven Poké Ball Lottery campaign in March 2007. This version, measuring 4.5cm × 6.5cm, was randomly packaged with certain 7-Eleven products in select stores.<br>
This card was originally released in the {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}} expansion with artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. In March 2007, a Cosmos Holofoil variant of this print was one of the cards available in the US {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|2007 Spring Collector's Tins}} as a special sneak preview before the actual release of the expansion. It was subsequently released outside the US in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Special Edition Blister Packs}} later that year. This Holofoil variant was released again in the {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Classic Trio Boxes}} in January 2009, as well as being made available in several European countries as part of various Summer tour events taking place between July and October 2009. A promotional Mirror Reverse Holofoil variant with a "Diamond & Pearl" stamp was also released as part of a Burger King promotion in July 2008. In Japan, the card was reprinted as a promotional mini card as part of a 7-Eleven Poké Ball Lottery campaign in March 2007. This version, measuring 4.5cm × 6.5cm, was randomly packaged with certain 7-Eleven products in select stores.<br>
The card was later reprinted as a {{TCG|DP Black Star Promos|DP Black Star Promo}} with different artwork by [[Masakazu Fukuda]]. It was released in June 2007 in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Diamond & Pearl Blisters}}. The Japanese version was released through a Meiji Chocolate promotion in February 2007. It was reprinted again in {{TCG|POP Series 6}} with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a trade event at the 25th Next Generation World Hobby Fair in January 2007. Holographic variants of the POP Series 6 print were released in June 2008 in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Starter Blister Packs}}, and again in August 2008 in the {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Diamond & Pearl Collection}}. The card was reprinted yet again in {{TCG|POP Series 8}} with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a McDonald's promotion in May 2007.
The card was later reprinted as a {{TCG|DP Black Star Promos|DP Black Star Promo}} with different artwork by [[Masakazu Fukuda]]. It was released in June 2007 in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Diamond & Pearl Blisters}}. The Japanese version was released through a Meiji Chocolate promotion in February 2007. It was reprinted again in {{TCG|POP Series 6}} with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a trade event at the 25th Next Generation World Hobby Fair in January 2007. Cosmos Holofoil variants of the POP Series 6 print were released in June 2008 in {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Starter Blister Packs}}, and again in August 2008 in the {{merch|Diamond & Pearl|Diamond & Pearl Collection}}. The card was reprinted yet again in {{TCG|POP Series 8}} with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a McDonald's promotion in May 2007.
This card was originally released in the Diamond & Pearl expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori. In March 2007, a Cosmos Holofoil variant of this print was one of the cards available in the US Template:Merch as a special sneak preview before the actual release of the expansion. It was subsequently released outside the US in Template:Merch later that year. This Holofoil variant was released again in the Template:Merch in January 2009, as well as being made available in several European countries as part of various Summer tour events taking place between July and October 2009. A promotional Mirror Reverse Holofoil variant with a "Diamond & Pearl" stamp was also released as part of a Burger King promotion in July 2008. In Japan, the card was reprinted as a promotional mini card as part of a 7-Eleven Poké Ball Lottery campaign in March 2007. This version, measuring 4.5cm × 6.5cm, was randomly packaged with certain 7-Eleven products in select stores.
The card was later reprinted as a DP Black Star Promo with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda. It was released in June 2007 in Template:Merch. The Japanese version was released through a Meiji Chocolate promotion in February 2007. It was reprinted again in POP Series 6 with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a trade event at the 25th Next Generation World Hobby Fair in January 2007. Cosmos Holofoil variants of the POP Series 6 print were released in June 2008 in Template:Merch, and again in August 2008 in the Template:Merch. The card was reprinted yet again in POP Series 8 with different artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, the Japanese version available through a McDonald's promotion in May 2007.
