Bird Keeper (Darkness Ablaze 159)

Trainer Supporter

Bird Keeper とりつかい Bird Tamer

Full Art print Illus. Hideki Ishikawa English expansion Darkness Ablaze Rarity English card no. 159/189 Japanese expansion Infinity Zone Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 094/100 Japanese expansion Shiny Star V Japanese card no. 172/190 English expansion Shining Fates Rarity English card no. 066/072 Japanese expansion Shiny Star V Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 193/190

Bird Keeper (Japanese: とりつかい Bird Tamer) is a Supporter card. It was first released as part of the Darkness Ablaze expansion.

Card text

All prints

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. If you do, draw 3 cards.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

Release information

This card was included in the Darkness Ablaze expansion, first released in the Japanese Infinity Zone expansion. It was reprinted, alongside a Full Art card with artwork also by the same artist, in the Japanese Shiny Star V subset. The Full Art print was later included in the Shining Fates expansion.

Gallery

Darkness Ablaze print Illus. Hideki Ishikawa	Shining Fates print Illus. Hideki Ishikawa	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Origin

Bird Keeper is a class of Trainer in the Pokémon games.

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