The Basic Water-type Pokémon Clamperm (No. 49) from the 2015 Pokémon Primal Clash set. This Common card features Mitsuhiro Arita's artwork and the Water Shell Protection attack.
Clamperl
2015 • Pokémon • Primal Clash
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Description
Among these additions is Clamperl, designated as card number 49 in the set. This Basic Water-type Pokémon offers a distinct defensive utility for players and collectors alike. The card is illustrated by renowned artist Mitsuhiro Arita, whose work has defined the visual style of the franchise for many years. Clamperm enters the battlefield with 50 Hit Points, reflecting its modest but sturdy nature as a pre-evolutionary stage. Its primary appeal in gameplay lies in the Water Shell Protection attack. This ability allows the player to prevent 50 or less damage from an opponent's attack during their next turn. This mechanic provides a crucial window for survival, making the card a valuable piece for deck construction focused on endurance and tactical positioning. The retreat cost of two Energy cards balances its defensive strength, ensuring it remains accessible during the early turns of a match. For collectors, the Primal Clash era represents a significant period in Pokémon card history, marked by intricate designs and expanded lore. The Common rarity of this Clamperm card ensures it is widely available, making it an accessible entry point for those looking to complete the base set. Whether you are building a functional deck or assembling a comprehensive collection of Generation VI Pokémon, this card serves as an essential component. By focusing on the canonical attributes of the Primal Clash release, collectors can appreciate the detailed world-building and strategic depth that Pokémon continues to deliver.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Clamperl
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
50
Water
Basic
Grass ×2
2
366
Card Text
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Attack: Shell Protection
During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon would be damaged by an attack, prevent that attack's damage done to this Pokémon if that damage is 50 or less.
It is protected by a sturdy shell. Once in a lifetime, it makes a magnificent pearl.













