The card depicts Kabutops, a prehistoric Pokémon, poised in a moment of quiet intensity. Its sleek, shell-like body and sharp claws suggest a creature that is both agile and formidable, evoking a sense of ancient power. The shimmering holographic background adds a mystical quality, as if Kabutops is emerging from the depths of time itself. This scene invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of its world, where survival hinges on both grace and strength.
Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to Kabutops.
If the Defending Pokémon is Pokémon-ex, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage.
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