Evolving Skies·#43·2021
Cryogonal is a pure Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, known for its unique snowflake-like appearance and its ability to freeze prey at extremely low temperatures. This specific card, from the 2021 Evolving Skies set, is a common variant and stands out for its strategic "Element Chain" attack. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, information on its weakness, and its edition history.
Read more ↓Cryogonal, the Crystallizing Pokémon, is a pure Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, making it a standalone species. Cryogonal are known for their unique hexagonal snowflake-like bodies and their ability to capture prey using chains of ice. Their natural habitat consists of extremely cold regions, such as icy caves and tundras, where temperatures can drop to astonishing lows, as evidenced by their Pokedex entry stating they freeze prey at -148 degrees Fahrenheit. In the games, Cryogonal are often found in areas like Twist Mountain in Unova and Frost Cavern in Kalos. They play a minor role in the anime, typically appearing as wild Pokémon or in episodes showcasing their icy abilities. Culturally, Cryogonal embody the beauty and danger of extreme cold, often symbolizing resilience and the intricate patterns found in nature. Their distinctive appearance makes them memorable, standing out among the diverse cast of Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
