The card depicts Cranidos in a dynamic moment, seemingly in mid-leap as it navigates a rocky landscape. Its blue and gray body contrasts with the earthy tones of the environment, emphasizing its rugged nature. The expression on Cranidos's face conveys determination, suggesting a character that is both playful and fierce. This snapshot captures the essence of a creature that thrived in a prehistoric world, inviting viewers to imagine the adventures it might embark upon.
Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
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