Forbidden Light·#104·2018
Crasher Wake, the boisterous Water-type Gym Leader from the Sinnoh region, is a fan-favorite character introduced in Generation IV, known for his wrestling persona and powerful Pokémon. This specific card, a common Supporter from the 2018 Forbidden Light set, stands out for its strategic discard-and-search mechanic, making it a key component in Water-type decks. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore about Crasher Wake, a breakdown of the card's unique effect and Ken Sugimori's artwork, and its specific edition history.
Read more ↓Crasher Wake is a prominent Gym Leader from the Sinnoh region, first introduced in the Generation IV Pokémon games, *Pokémon Diamond*, *Pearl*, and *Platinum*. He specializes in Water-type Pokémon and is known for his flamboyant personality, booming laugh, and signature wrestling-inspired attire. His Gym, located in Pastoria City, is designed like a swampy arena, reflecting his love for both water and combat. Crasher Wake is depicted as a powerful and confident trainer who embraces challenges with gusto, often shouting his catchphrase, "Wahahahaha!" He plays a significant role in the game's storyline, particularly in the player's quest to collect Gym Badges and eventually face the Elite Four. In the anime, he appears in episodes related to Ash's journey through Sinnoh, showcasing his dynamic battling style and charismatic presence. Crasher Wake's design and persona contribute to the diverse cast of characters that make the Pokémon world so engaging, embodying the spirit of a strong, yet approachable, Gym Leader. His association with Water-type Pokémon makes him a memorable figure, representing the power and versatility of this elemental type in the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
