{"product_id":"dark-typhlosion-neo-destiny-010-105-foil","title":"Dark Typhlosion - Neo Destiny #010\/105 - Foil","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a foil single card from the Neo Destiny set. The card's foil layer and surface have been evaluated for typical wear such as scratching, scuffing, or print lines, and the edges and corners have been checked for whitening or dings consistent with cards of this era. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTyphlosion is one of the most beloved Fire-type starters in all of Pokemon, a volcanic powerhouse introduced in the Johto region whose explosive temperament and sleek design made it an instant fan favorite. The Dark Typhlosion card takes that iconic creature and filters it through the shadowy lens of Neo Destiny, giving the Fire-type a menacing edge that collectors and players responded to immediately. There is something genuinely compelling about seeing a fan-favorite Pokemon reimagined with a darker, more aggressive personality — and the artwork here delivers exactly that mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeo Destiny holds a special place in the history of the Pokemon Trading Card Game. Released as part of the Neo block — the series that brought Johto Pokemon into the card game for the first time — Neo Destiny introduced the Light and Dark card mechanic in its full form, splitting familiar Pokemon into two distinct moral alignments with different stats, attacks, and flavor text to match. The Dark Pokemon cards in particular leaned into a villainous, Team Rocket-adjacent aesthetic that added real narrative depth to the game at the time and remains one of the most fondly remembered design experiments in the TCG's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark Typhlosion sits near the top of the Neo Destiny set list at number 10 out of 105, placing it firmly in the higher-rarity bracket alongside other heavy hitters from that checklist. As a foil card, it carries that signature shimmer that made pulling holos from Neo-era packs such a memorable experience. The foil treatment on late-era Wizards of the Coast cards has a distinctive quality — a deeper, more textured sparkle than what came later — that collectors who grew up with the game recognize immediately and genuinely treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a collecting standpoint, Neo Destiny is one of the more challenging sets to complete from the original Wizards of the Coast run, and tracking down clean copies of the foil rares in particular requires patience. Whether you are working through a Neo Destiny master set, building out a Johto starter collection, or simply want a striking piece of Pokemon TCG history on display, Dark Typhlosion earns its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis card is a natural fit for dedicated Pokemon TCG collectors chasing the Neo era, Johto enthusiasts who have a soft spot for Typhlosion in any form, and set-completers who know just how satisfying it is to finally check off one of the tougher foils on the list.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56689856643238,"sku":"PKQ-84659-FL","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/kNL6Bgl2KpfbX-cqC-nSg9wGv-xZfxQjlKtn4hPJyg0.jpg?v=1782191695","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/dark-typhlosion-neo-destiny-010-105-foil","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}