Explorer's Guidance (Temporal Forces 147)

Trainer Supporter
Explorer's Guidance
探検家の先導 Explorer's Guidance
ExplorerGuidanceTemporalForces200.jpg
Ultra rare print
Illus. Hideki Ishikawa
English expansion Temporal Forces
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 147/162
Japanese expansion Wild Force
Japanese Rarity U
Japanese card no. 067/071
English expansion Temporal Forces
Rarity Ultra Rare
English card no. 200/162
Japanese expansion Wild Force
Japanese Rarity SR
Japanese card no. 090/071
Japanese expansion Terastal Fest ex
Japanese card no. 172/187

Explorer's Guidance (Japanese: 探検家(たんけんか)先導(せんどう) Explorer's Guidance) is a Supporter card. It was first released as part of the Temporal Forces expansion.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
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Ancient
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VSTAR Power
Look at the top 6 cards of your deck and put 2 of them into your hand. Discard the other 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.
Ability
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 as a Regular card and a Full Art ultra rare card in the Temporal Forces expansion, first released in the Japanese Wild Force expansion. Both prints feature artwork by Hideki Ishikawa.

In Japan, the Regular print is reprinted in the Terastal Fest ex subset.

Gallery

ExplorerGuidanceTemporalForces147.jpg
Regular print
Illus. Hideki Ishikawa
ExplorerGuidanceTemporalForces200.jpg
Ultra rare print
Illus. Hideki Ishikawa
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

This card's effect is identical to that of Hapu, released in the Unified Minds expansion. The only difference is that Explorer's Guidance is classified as an Ancient card.

Origin

The Explorer character is depicted exploring Area Zero and carrying the Scarlet Book.


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