Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Krookodile ex
Chaos Rising · #55 · Double Rare · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 55 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Double Rare
- HP
- 320
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · ex
- Evolves from
- Krokorok
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 553
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 140 damage
- 46.67 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Strategy & play
How Krookodile ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Strong Bite) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 140 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥160 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Krookodile ex
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥160 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.64 copies on average · 14 decks
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
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About this card
DCCorner — 80
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.
DDCStrong Bite — 140+
If this Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool attached, this attack does 140 more damage.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Krookodile ex or Chaos Rising.
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Krookodile ex was legal.
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Team Corna Weekly July #6
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SEASAC League Challenge #3 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
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⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Super Series - 100 Codes
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Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
3
ran Krookodile ex
Tournaments scanned
295
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Krookodile ex
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Krookodile ex is real?
Krookodile ex is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Krookodile ex worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Krookodile ex from?
Krookodile ex is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Krookodile ex?
Krookodile ex is a Double Rare card in the Chaos Rising set.
