The details of Basculin #30 from the 2012 Next Destinies set, a Water-type Pokémon featuring the unique Water Bared Fangs attack.
2012 • Pokémon • Next Destinies
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Raw / Ungraded
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Basculin
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Kagemaru Himeno
Card Stock
English
80
Water
Basic
Lightning ×2
1
550
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Bite (10)
Attack: Bared Fangs (40)
If, before this Pokémon does damage, the Defending Pokémon has no damage counters on it, this attack does nothing.
Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other's school.
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