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Cards/Corphish
Corphish card from the Mega Evolution set
Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Corphish

A basic Water-type Pokémon with a tough Take Down attack.

Water80 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Vise Grip deals 10 damage without any extra effects.

Take Down does 30 damage but also damages the Corphish by 10.

Signature attack

Take Down

This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself. (30 damage)

Corphish can be useful for dealing consistent damage, though its Take Down attack is risky due to self-damage.

Attacks

C
Vise Grip10
CC
Take Down30

This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in Water-type decks that can handle some self-damage for powerful attacks.

Strengths
  • Consistent 10 damage with Vise Grip
  • Powerful 30 damage attack
Watch out for
  • Take Down can be risky due to self-damage
  • Weakness to Lightning-type attacks
Pro tip

Use Vise Grip for safer play and reserve Take Down when you need maximum impact.

From the Pokédex

Corphish is the first stage of a line that evolves into Crawdaunt.

Note for the parent

Consider Corphish's Take Down carefully; it's a high-risk, high-reward move.

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