Tomoko Wakai
Tomoko Wakai is credited on Pokémon TCG cards in 2005, with three known illustrations appearing in the EX series set Deoxys. The work centers on Psychic and Darkness Pokémon, using contrasting, vibrant color and focused, character-forward compositions.
“The Crawdaunt card captures a moment where this fierce Pokémon stands poised, its vibrant colors contrasting against a dynamic background. With its claws raised, it seems ready to defend its territory, embodying a sense of determination and strength. The illustration by Tomoko Wakai brings out the character's tenacity, inviting viewers to appreciate the intensity of its presence. This snapshot feels both lively and charged with energy, showcasing Crawdaunt as a formidable figure in its aquatic realm.”
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Bubblebeam
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Cross-Cut
If the Defending Pokémon is an Evolved Pokémon, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.