History
Graveler, the Rock Pokémon, is the first evolution of Geodude and evolves into Golem. Known for its robust nature and ability to roll at high speeds, Graveler is a staple in many Rock/Ground-type Trainer teams. This card, number 30/64 from the Neo Revelation expansion, captures the essence of this Pokémon from one of the most iconic series of the Johto era.
The Neo Revelation expansion, released in 2001, is part of the Neo block that introduced the second generation of Pokémon and innovative game mechanics. It is particularly appreciated for its mysterious atmosphere and the introduction of legendary Pokémon like Raikou, Entei, and Suicune. The non-holographic, Uncommon Graveler card presented here is a classic example of the era's artistic direction.
The illustration by Yukiko Baba, a prolific artist in the Pokémon TCG universe, features Graveler with a recognizable style. Her works often display detailed backgrounds and dynamic staging that brings Pokémon to life. For this card, Baba likely aimed to represent Graveler's power and rocky nature, making this card a solid addition to any Neo Revelation collection.
Fun facts
- Graveler is known for its ability to roll down mountains to move quickly, often breaking everything in its path
