Krokorok 79/159 · Crown Zenith
Crown Zenith is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 20 January 2023. The printed size is 159. This checklist is longer, at 160 cards. Krokorok is 79/159, in position 79 of 160 on this checklist. Before it is 78 Liepard, and after it is 80 Pangoro. 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.
Shin Nagasawa illustrated this card. The same name is on 303 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 Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. 5 other cards of Krokorok list a different HP.
The attack Bite lists 20 damage. The cost is Darkness. Dredge Up is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Discard the top 3 cards of your opponent's deck. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It buries some of its prey in the sand to use as emergency meals when its hunts are unsuccessful." The regulation mark is D.
I keep a set binder for Crown Zenith, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Crown Zenith 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.
Card facts
- Number
- 79/159
- Set
- Crown Zenith
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- 20 January 2023
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Darkness
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex
- Krokorok (#552)
- Evolves from
- Sandile
- Evolves to
- Krookodile
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat
- 2
- Regulation mark
- D
Attacks and card text
AttackDredge Up
Discard the top 3 cards of your opponent's deck.
Flavor text
It buries some of its prey in the sand to use as emergency meals when its hunts are unsuccessful.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Krokorok from?
Crown Zenith, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 20 January 2023. The printed size is 159.
What is the collector number?
79/159. It is entry 79 of 160 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Shin Nagasawa. The catalog lists 303 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Krokorok #552, generation 5 (Unova).
What regulation mark is printed?
D.
Which attacks are printed?
Bite (20) and Dredge Up.