The 2008 Pokémon Trading Card Game card featuring Tentacool from the Legends Awakened expansion. This Common Water-type card is a key piece for set builders and fans of the original generation.
Tentacool
2008 • Pokémon • Legends Awakened
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Description
As a Basic Water-type card, it holds a specific place in the TCG history for players and collectors who appreciate the foundational mechanics of the game. Tentacool brings distinct strategic options to the table with its unique attack capabilities. Players can utilize Colorless Crystal Barrier to prevent all effects of an attack during the opponent's next turn, offering a defensive utility that can turn the tide of battle. Alternatively, the Water Mysterious Beam attack allows for offensive pressure by discarding an Energy card from the Defending Pokémon, provided the coin flip lands in favor of the user. These mechanics reflect the tactical depth that defined the early years of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, appealing to those who value strategic gameplay alongside collection. For collectors, this card serves as an essential component for those looking to complete the Legends Awakened set. Its Common rarity ensures accessibility, allowing hobbyists to build comprehensive collections without the high costs often associated with rarer parallels. The inclusion of Tentacool in The catalog provides a reliable source for those seeking to expand their inventory with authentic, verified cards. Whether you are a seasoned collector focusing on set completion or a new enthusiast exploring the history of the franchise, this card represents a tangible connection to the legacy of Pokémon. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the original series and the intricate design choices that made these early expansions so memorable. Collecting Pokémon cards is more than just acquiring items; it is about preserving a piece of gaming history. The Legends Awakened set, with its careful curation of characters like Tentacool, offers a window into the past for modern players. By adding this card to your collection, you contribute to the ongoing narrative of the Pokémon TCG, honoring the designs and mechanics that started it all.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Tentacool
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Atsuko Nishida
Card Stock
English
50
Water
Basic
Lightning +10
1
72
Card Text
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Attack: Crystal Barrier
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Tentacool during your opponent's next turn.
Attack: Mysterious Beam
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Its body is virtually composed of water. It shoots strange beams from its crystal-like eyes.














