Croconaw 40/162 · Temporal Forces

Croconaw is Pokédex #159, generation 2 (Johto). Croconaw is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 90 HP. The card says it evolves from Totodile. In this catalog that name is Totodile (#158). The card lists Feraligatr, Feraligatr (#160) under evolves to.

Croconaw sits at 40/162 in Temporal Forces, position 40 of 218. Before it is 39 Totodile, and after it is 41 Feraligatr. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 22, 2024. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 218 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Reverse Thrust lists 30 damage. The cost is Water. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "If it loses a fang, a new one grows back in its place. There are always 48 fangs lining its mouth." The regulation mark is H.

Croconaw (#159) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Croconaw 31/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Jerky illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Croconaw list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Jerky. I count 33 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Temporal Forces set binder is where a full Temporal Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Croconaw can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.