Pokémon Catcher (Emerging Powers 95)

Pokémon Catcher (Japanese: ポケモンキャッチャー Pokémon Catcher) is an . It was first released as part of the expansion.
==Card text==
==Release information==
===Black & White Series===
This card was included in the expansion, first released in the Japanese . In Japan, it was reprinted in the , the , the and s, and the . It was later included in the expansion as an Ultra-Rare , first released in the Japanese expansion. The Emerging Powers print was subsequently reprinted in the expansion. In Japan, this print was reprinted as part of the , the collection, the , and the .
It was also planned to be awarded as a Mirror Holofoil at Pokémon World Championships 2011 Japan Representative Tournaments, which were scheduled to be held in eleven cities across Japan beginning April 3, 2011. Due to the , these events were canceled and the card was never released. At least one copy of this promotional card has been found, and it was rated 10 (pristine) by .Dicebreaker
===XY Series===
Pokémon Catcher was reprinted during the XY Series in the , first released in the Japanese , with new artwork by 5ban Graphics and the updated text to coincide with the XY Series errata. This artwork was later reprinted in the Japanese and s, the , the , the and , the , as well as the English . An unnumbered XY-P Promotional print of this artwork was one of five Trainer cards available in conjunction with the Pokémon Card Game Deck Building Seminar event held as part of the Pokémon Center Pokémon Card Game School. This was present at participating Pokémon Centers in Japan from October 25 to November 16, 2014 and was open to elementary school-aged children. A 20-card set comprising two copies each of five Trainer cards plus 10 Energy cards could be purchased at Pokémon Centers during the event for ¥100. It was reprinted again in the expansion, first released in the Japanese , and later in the Japanese , as well as the simultaneously released Japanese and s. Another unnumbered XY-P Promotional print was 1 of 9 cards available in special packs sent to Japanese Event Organizers in July 2016 for distribution in official events hosted by them. This print features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom left corner of the illustration.
===Sun & Moon Series===
A new print of Pokémon Catcher with artwork by Toyste Beach was available during the Sun & Moon Series, appearing in the expansion, first released in the Japanese . It was reprinted again in the Japanese and . A print was 1 of 9 possible cards included in special packs sent to Japanese Event Organizers in August 2017 for distribution in official events hosted by them. This print features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. It was reprinted in the English expansion and in the Japanese Shining Legends subset, , the , , and expansions, the subset, in each of the , the expansion, in both , and in the set.
===Sword & Shield Series===
Pokémon Catcher was reprinted again during the Sword & Shield Series as part of the expansion, first released in each of the Japanese . This print has new artwork by Ryo Ueda. In Japan, the Sword & Shield print was reprinted in the , in the , in each of the , in the subset, in a second version of the Charizard VMAX Starter Set from the , in the set, in the (available in both Non Holofoil and Mirror Holofoil versions), and as a Mirror Holofoil in the . Outside Asia, it was reprinted in the special expansion.
===Scarlet & Violet Series===
During the Scarlet & Violet Series, Pokémon Catcher was reprinted in the expansion with new artwork by Studio Bora Inc., first released in the Japanese and . It was reprinted in the Japanese , , the , the Deck Kit, the subset, and the . This print features the updated layout introduced with the Scarlet & Violet expansion.
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==Trivia==
*At the start of the XY Series, Pokémon Catcher was given an erratum that required a successful coin flip for the effect of the card to occur.
*This card's Black & White Series effect matches that of , a card previously released in the . The XY Series effect matches that of .
===Origin===
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de:Pokémon-Fänger (TCG)
es:Capturapokémon (TCG)
fr:Attrape-Pokémon (Noir & Blanc Pouvoirs Émergents 95)
it:Acchiappa-Pokémon (Nuove Forze 95)
ja:ポケモンキャッチャー
zh:宝可梦捕捉器（TCG）