The Kingler card captures a moment on the shoreline, where the Pokémon sits with its large claws poised and ready. The gentle waves lap at the sand nearby, creating a serene backdrop that contrasts with Kingler's formidable presence. Its bright orange shell stands out against the muted colors of the beach, emphasizing its role as both a predator and a part of this coastal environment. In this small snapshot, Kingler embodies the balance of strength and tranquility found in nature.
If the Defending Pokémon would be be Knocked Out by this attack, Kingler does 30 damage to itself.
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