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Basculin Emerging Powers 2011
Card · Emerging Powers · 2011

Basculin

$0.83 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Uncommon Water
Curatorial Commentary

The card captures Basculin swimming energetically through a vibrant aquatic scene, surrounded by splashes of water that reflect the sunlight. Its fierce expression and sharp features hint at its assertive nature, embodying the spirited essence of this water Pokémon. The lush greenery in the background adds a sense of tranquility, contrasting with the dynamic movement of Basculin. This moment feels alive, showcasing the Pokémon's role in its natural habitat.

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Catalogue plate № 25/98
Identity
TypeWater
RarityUncommon
StageBasic
Authorship
IllustratorAkira Komayama
Year2011
Plate №25/98
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulDynamic
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteBlueCoolVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 80
Stage Basic
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat
Tackle 10
Splatter

Does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)