Pokémon TCG: Toxtricity #089 PSA 10 - Japanese

Toxtricity 089/080 Art Rare – PSA 10 (Japanese) from M2: Inferno X

Here you have an official Japanese Pokémon TCG single card: Toxtricity 089/080 Art Rare from the M2: Inferno X set, professionally graded and encapsulated by PSA with the highest grade, PSA 10. This card is ideal for collectors seeking an authentic graded example from the modern Japanese Pokémon era, as well as for players interested in Darkness decks and Art Rare cards.

About Toxtricity 089/080 AR from Inferno X

The card was released by The Pokémon Company as part of the Japanese M2: Inferno X set and carries the card number 089/080 (often referred to as #89). It is an Art Rare (AR) — a category that highlights particularly detailed illustrations and full art holofoil, making it especially appealing to collectors of Japanese Pokémon cards. Toxtricity is a Stage 1 Darkness-type Pokémon with 140 HP, evolves from Toxel, and has the following features:

• Ability: Bad Upper – Search your deck for a basic Darkness Energy and attach it to one of your Benched Darkness Pokémon (put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon).
• Attack: Gentle Slap – 100 damage for [Darkness][Darkness][Colorless].
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat cost: 2
• Regulation mark: J

Note that this is a single card – not a sealed product or an English version.

PSA 10 Grading and Collector Relevance

This specimen is PSA 10 graded, meaning it has been assessed to be in perfect condition with no visible flaws, scratches, or centering issues. PSA 10 is the highest standard for graded cards and guarantees both authenticity and optimal preservation. For collectors of Graded cards or Japanese Art Rares, this Toxtricity AR is an excellent choice, combining modern Japanese design, official grading, and a popular Pokémon from the Inferno X set.

Gameplay and Darkness Decks

Toxtricity 089/080 AR has an ability that supports energy acceleration in Darkness decks, which can make the card interesting for strategic players. The ability “Bad Upper” enables faster development of benched Darkness Pokémon, albeit with a damage penalty, while the attack “Gentle Slap” delivers solid damage for its energy cost. Although no formal meta analysis is provided, the card is designed to fit into aggressive Darkness strategies.

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