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Tentacruel
Evolving Skies 027/203 • uncommon
- Set
- Evolving Skies
- Number
- 027/203
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2021
- Energy type
- water energy
- Market price
- $0.11
- Artist
- Mina Nakai
What it does
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. During your opponent's next turn, that Pokémon can't retreat.
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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Where it came from
Tentacruel 027/203 was released as part of the Evolving Skies expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in the summer of 2021. This set is widely noted by collectors for its focus on Eevee evolutions and powerful Dragon-type Pokémon, marking a significant entry in the Sword & Shield series. The card was designed to function within the standard competitive format of the time, providing a water-type option for players building decks around the game's evolving mechanics.
The artwork for this particular Tentacruel was illustrated by Kouki Saitou, a long-time contributor to the franchise known for a clean, expressive style. Saitou's depiction captures the jellyfish-like creature in a dynamic aquatic environment, emphasizing its distinct tentacles and menacing posture. As an uncommon card, it serves as a staple of the set's accessibility, prized by collectors for the quality of its illustration rather than high rarity, and it reflects the consistent aesthetic direction of the Sword & Shield era.
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