The 2004 Team Magma vs Team Aqua expansion features Team Aqua's Sharpedo (Card #18), a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP designed by Katsura Tabata.
Team Aqua's Sharpedo
2004 • Pokémon • Team Magma vs Team Aqua
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Team Aqua's Sharpedo, identified as Card #18 in the 2004 Team Magma vs Team Aqua series, represents a key Water-type evolution for collectors of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Evolving from Team Aqua's Carvanha, this Stage 1 Pokémon brings 70 HP to the battlefield and offers strategic depth through its unique attack mechanics. The card was illustrated by Katsura Tabata, adding artistic value to this release within the Pokémon franchise's extensive catalog. In gameplay, Team Aqua's Sharpedo provides versatile options for players. Its first attack inflicts poison damage that activates at the end of the opponent's next turn, creating long-term pressure. The second attack, Aqua Smash, deals increased damage if the defending Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, rewarding strategic board control. As a Rare card in the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set, it appeals to both competitive players and those completing the full set. The card's design and mechanics reflect the era's focus on status condition interactions and team dynamics, making it a notable piece for enthusiasts of early 2000s Pokémon TCG releases.
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Card Details
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Featured
Team Aqua's Sharpedo
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Katsura Tabata
Card Stock
English
70
Water
Stage 1
Team Aqua's Carvanha
Lightning ×2
319
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Attack: Slow-Acting Poison (20)
At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Attack: Aqua Smash (50+)
If the Defending Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage.