Krokorok 57/106 · Flashfire

Flashfire is a set in the XY series. It was released on May 7, 2014. The printed size is 106. This checklist is longer, at 110 cards. Krokorok is 57/106, in position 57 of 110 on this checklist. Before it is 56 Sandile, and after it is 58 Scraggy. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Krokorok is a Stage 1 Darkness Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Krokorok (#552), generation 5 (Unova). The card says it evolves from Sandile. In this catalog that name is Sandile (#551). The card lists Krookodile, Krookodile (#553) under evolves to.

Naoki Saito illustrated this card. The same name is on 270 other cards in the catalog.

Krokorok (#552) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Krokorok 64/114 in Black & White (2011). Both list 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Naoki Saito illustrated this one. 5 other cards of Krokorok list a different HP.

The attack Dark Clamp lists 10 damage. The cost is Darkness. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. Double Swing is another attack lists 60× damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 60 damage times the number of heads. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Psychic -20. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "They live in groups of a few individuals. Protective membranes shield their eyes from sandstorms."

I keep a set binder for Flashfire, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Flashfire set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Krokorok can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.