Krabby

Krabby

Krabby appears in the English print of Great Encounters, released on February 1, 2008. Krabby is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Great Encounters set contains 106 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Krabby is a Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP, featured in the Diamond & Pearl series under the Great Encounters set. It requires two Colorless energy to retreat and has no resistances, making it vulnerable to Lightning attacks with a +10 damage boost. The card includes two attacks: Irongrip, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Guillotine, requiring Water and Colorless energy to strike for 30 damage. Flavor text describes Krabby as inhabiting burrows on sandy beaches, with its pincers regrowing fully if broken during battles. The card was released in February 2008 and is classified as a Common rarity. Artist Ken Sugimori designed the artwork, and it carries the Pokédex number 98. Its straightforward mechanics and thematic details align with its evolutionary role in the Pokémon ecosystem.

It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.

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