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Evolving Skies

Tentacool 26/203 · Evolving Skies

Tentacool, Evolving Skies #26

Tentacool is Pokédex #072, generation 1 (Kanto). Tentacool is a Basic Water Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Tentacruel, Tentacruel (#073) under evolves to.

Tentacool sits at 26/203 in Evolving Skies, position 26 of 237. Before it is 25 Golduck, and after it is 27 Tentacruel. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 27, 2021. The printed size is 203. This checklist is longer, at 237 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Gentle Slap lists 30 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its body is 99% water. The remaining 1% contains the organ that makes its poison." The regulation mark is E.

Tentacool (#072) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2023. The earliest other card is Tentacool 56/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 30 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and SATOSHI NAKAI illustrated this one. 9 other cards of Tentacool list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads SATOSHI NAKAI. I count 58 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Evolving Skies set binder is where a full Evolving Skies set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tentacool can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.

Card facts

Number
26/203
Set
Evolving Skies
Series
Sword & Shield
Released
August 27, 2021
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
60
Type
Water
Illustrator
SATOSHI NAKAI
Pokédex
Tentacool (#072)
Evolves to
Tentacruel
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
1
Regulation mark
E

Attacks and card text

AttackGentle Slap

Damage 30 · Cost Water, Colorless

Flavor text

Its body is 99% water. The remaining 1% contains the organ that makes its poison.

Binders this card belongs in

Other printings in the list

Next to it in the set

Questions about this card

What set does Tentacool belong to?

Evolving Skies, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 27, 2021. The printed size is 203.

Which number is printed on this card?

26/203. It is entry 26 of 237 in this checklist.

Who illustrated it?

SATOSHI NAKAI. The catalog lists 58 other cards with that illustrator.

What rarity is listed?

Common.

What Pokédex number does the card use?

Tentacool #072, generation 1 (Kanto).

What regulation mark is printed?

E.

Which attacks are printed?

Gentle Slap (30).