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Cards/Skrelp
Skrelp card from the Chaos Rising set
Illustration by Shimaris Yukichi. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Skrelp

A basic Water-type Pokémon with a simple attack.

Darkness70 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Skrelp can use its basic Attack to do 10 damage without any additional effects.

Its weakness to Fighting-type Pokémon means it should be used against non-Fighting types.

Signature attack

Hook

No game text. (10 damage)

While not powerful, Skrelp is a reliable choice for beginners and fits well into Water-type strategies due to its low Energy cost.

Attacks

C
Hook10

Which deck it belongs in

Best suited in basic Water decks as a filler or support card.

Strengths
  • Simple to play
  • Low Energy cost
  • Common rarity
Watch out for
  • Weak against Fighting types
  • Limited impact in battle
Pro tip

Pair Skrelp with other basic Water Pokémon for a more effective strategy.

From the Pokédex

Skrelp can grow to be quite large, reaching lengths of up to 1.5 meters.

Note for the parent

Skrelp is easy to use and can be a good starting point for your child's deck-building journey.

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