Dark Crobat

Dark Crobat

Selected Masterpiece • 3/109
Artist Kyoko Koizumi
Market Price $29.16
The Illustrator

Kyoko Koizumi

Kyoko Koizumi illustrated Pokémon TCG cards in 2004–2005, concentrated in the EX era. Work appears in Unseen Forces and Team Rocket Returns, with a craft built around focused, minimal staging, playful cartoonish linework, and vibrant, contrasting color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Dark Crobat card captures a moment of tension, with the Pokémon poised and ready to take flight. Its piercing eyes and outstretched wings convey a sense of urgency, as if it is about to launch into action in a darkened environment. The illustration suggests a world where shadows and stealth play a crucial role, highlighting Crobat's dual nature as both a predator and a protector. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance of power and grace inherent in this creature.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Darkness
Era
EX
Release
01/11/2004

Dark Drain

Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Remove from Dark Crobat a number of damage counters equal to the number of your opponent's Pokémon in play.

Skill Dive

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

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost