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Kingler — Expedition Pokémon card

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Kingler

Expedition·#15·2002

Kingler is a formidable Water-type Pincer Pokémon from Generation I, evolving from Krabby, and holds cultural significance from its appearances in the anime and games. This specific card, a holographic rare from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, stands out for its e-Reader compatibility and unique vintage artwork. Here, visitors will find a deep dive into Kingler's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attack costs and effects, weakness, and a detailed history of this particular edition.

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Card Number
#15
Release Date
September 14, 2002
Language
EN
Set Code
ex

Kingler, the Pincer Pokémon, is a Water-type creature introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Krabby, known for its remarkably large and powerful claw. Kingler’s natural habitat is typically coastal areas, where it burrows into sand or mud, using its massive claw to defend its territory and crush prey. Its diet primarily consists of smaller marine organisms, which it adeptly catches and consumes. In the Pokémon games, Kingler is often valued for its high Attack stat and access to powerful Water-type moves, making it a formidable opponent in battle. In the anime, Kingler is famously owned by Ash Ketchum, evolving from his Krabby during the Indigo League, where it showcased its strength in a memorable battle. Its distinctive appearance, dominated by its oversized claw, makes it easily recognizable and a popular choice among Water-type enthusiasts. The evolution from a relatively small Krabby to the imposing Kingler highlights a significant power boost, reflecting its role as a strong mid-game Pokémon.

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