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Tentacruel
#7/18 in Southern Islands, 60 HP, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.
- Card number
- #7/18
- HP
- 60 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- July 17, 1999
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
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Collector Notes
Tentacruel
Tentacruel appears in the Japanese print of Southern Islands, released on July 17, 1999. Tentacruel is a 60 HP. The Southern Islands set contains 18 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.
Collector Insights
Tentacruel is a Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. The first attack, Tentacle Grip, costs one Water Energy and allows the player to flip coins equal to the number of Water Energy cards attached to Tentacruel. For each coin landing heads, the player draws two cards. The second attack, Poison Sting, requires two Water Energy and deals 20 damage, while also flipping a coin to potentially paralyze the defending Pokémon. The card was released in the Southern Islands set on July 17, 1999, and is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. Its theme color is a shade of blue represented by the hexadecimal code #79a0b1. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its aquatic nature through its energy costs and effects. This version of Tentacruel serves as a versatile option for players seeking to manipulate game states through coin flips and status conditions.
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