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Tentacruel · Evolving Skies (EVS) #027

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Tentacruel · 120 HP · {W}
Pokémon (Tentacruel) › Stage 1 : Evolves from Tentacool

{W}{C} → Wave Splash : 50

{W}{W}{C} → Poisonous Prison : 100
Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. During your opponent’s next turn, that Pokémon can’t retreat.

weak: {L}×2 | resist: n/a | retreat: 2
illus. Mina Nakai
Sword & Shield › Evolving Skies (EVS, SWSH7) › #027/203 : Uncommon · ↘ Aug 27, 2021
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It communicates with others of its kind by lighting up the red orbs on its head. When the orbs are blinking, it’s a warning sign.

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2 comments

  1. Nos

    (3 years ago)

    Tentacruel, like Sandslash (along with many Bug and Flying types) used to be printed with zero retreat cost fairly often, but now they never do. I guess there are better candidates for zero retreat, but it’s a shame to see that bit of consistency gone.

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    • SPIRE_FANNos

      (2 years ago)

      That’s a really cool bit of TCG history.

      Reply

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