Grapploct (Chilling Reign 92)

Grapploct   オトスパス Otosupus

Illus. Anesaki Dynamic

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Clobbopus Card name Grapploct Type Fighting HP 140 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Chilling Reign Rarity English card no. 092/198 Japanese expansion Jet-Black Spirit Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 043/070 Japanese Deck Start Deck 100 Japanese card no. 244/414 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Grapploct.

Grapploct (Japanese: オトスパス Otosupus) is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Chilling Reign expansion.

Card text

Stranglehold Master しめわざのたつじん

As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, your opponent's Active Pokémon's Retreat Cost is more.

Synchro Buster シンクロバスター 80+

If you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, this attack does 80 more damage.

Pokédex data

Grapploct - Jujitsu Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
853	5'3" (1.6 m)	86 lbs. (39.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Searching for an opponent to test its skills against, it emerges onto land. Once the battle is over, it returns to the sea.
おのれの腕を 試すべく 陸に 上がり 対戦相手を 探す。 戦い終えると 海に 帰る。

Release information

This card was included in the Chilling Reign expansion, first released in the Japanese Jet-Black Spirit expansion. It was reprinted as a Non Holofoil in the Japanese Start Deck 100.

Trivia

Origin

Stranglehold Master's Japanese name references shime-waza, a branch of Judo techniques that focus on choking opponents. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Shield.

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