Cranidos #43 from Mysterious Treasures - Uncommon - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Fighting

Cranidos

#43/124 in Mysterious Treasures, Uncommon, 70 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#43/124
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
English
Release date
August 1, 2007
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Cranidos

Cranidos appears in the English print of Mysterious Treasures, released on August 1, 2007. Cranidos is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Mysterious Treasures set contains 124 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Cranidos is a Pokémon TCG card from the Diamond & Pearl series, part of the Mysterious Treasures set, with card number 43 and a rarity of Uncommon. It is depicted as a Fighting-type Pokémon with 70 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. The card features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and includes two attacks: Headbutt, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 20 damage, and Steamroll, requiring one Fighting and one Colorless energy to deal 30 damage while also inflicting 20 damage to an opponent's Benched Pokémon. Cranidos has a Grass-type weakness that imposes an additional 20 damage. Its flavor text references a prehistoric creature that inhabited jungles 100 million years ago, emphasizing its exceptionally hard skull. The card does not include any abilities or resistances, and its release date falls within the Mysterious Treasures set's launch in August 2007. The design aligns with the series' focus on ancient Pokémon evolution themes.

It lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its skull is as hard as iron.

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