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Trapinch
#35/53 in Miracle of the Desert, Common, 40 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
- Card number
- #35/53
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Fighting
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- April 18, 2003
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Original name
- ナックラー
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Collector Notes
Trapinch
Trapinch appears in the Japanese print of Miracle of the Desert, released on April 18, 2003. Trapinch is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Miracle of the Desert set contains 53 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Collector Insights
Trapinch is a Pokémon with 40 HP, featuring two attacks and a Common rarity. Its first attack, Sand Pit, costs one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage, preventing the defending Pokémon from retreating until the end of the opponent's next turn. The second attack, Irongrip, requires two Colorless Energy and inflicts 20 damage. The card was released in the Miracle of the Desert set on April 18, 2003, and is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It belongs to the Pokémon supertype and carries the number 35 in the set. The card’s design emphasizes defensive and offensive capabilities through its energy costs and effects. Its abilities reflect strategic gameplay by limiting retreat options and delivering direct damage. The artwork and mechanics align with the set’s thematic focus on desert environments and tactical interactions.
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