The Arbok card captures a moment where this snake-like Pokémon is poised in its natural habitat, exuding an air of confidence and menace. Its vibrant markings contrast against the earthy tones of the background, suggesting a strong connection to its surroundings. The scene feels tense, as if Arbok is ready to strike, embodying both beauty and danger in its sleek form. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the duality of the creature's nature.
If the Defending Pokémon is Poisoned, this attack does 10 damage plus 40 more damage. If the Defending Pokémon is not Poisoned, that Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
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