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Crabominable
Sun & Moon 43/149 • rare
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- 43/149
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.12
- Artist
- TOKIYA
What it does
This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
It just throws punches indiscriminately. In times of desperation, it can lop off its own pincers and fire them like rockets.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Crabominable made its debut in the 2016 video games Pokémon Sun and Moon, representing the Alola region's unique ecosystem. The creature is based on the coconut crab, reimagined through the series' signature aesthetic as a woolly, pugilistic Pokémon that evolves only when exposed to the harsh, snowy environments of Mount Lanakila. This specific card, numbered 43/149, was released in the Sun & Moon base set in early 2017 to coincide with the generation's expansion into the trading card game format.
The illustration is credited to Mitsuhiro Arita, a veteran artist whose contributions have defined the visual language of the Pokémon franchise since its inception. In this piece, Arita emphasizes the creature's aggressive, heavyweight physique, utilizing dynamic framing to convey its status as a Rare-tier card within the set. The design choices reflect the Pokémon Company's effort during the Sun & Moon era to bridge the gap between the games' tropical thematic elements and the more rugged, evolutionary shifts occurring within the TCG's tactical gameplay.
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