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Krokorok

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Krokorok

Sword & Shield

Crown Zenith · #79 · Uncommon · 2023

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Market reference

$0.04

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Card facts

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Set position
79 / 160
Release year
2023
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
90
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Sandile
Evolves to
Krookodile
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
Pokédex #
552
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
20 damage
20 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Krokorok plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Sandile; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Krokorok

  • Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:DDarknessSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: SandileEvolves to: Krookodile

"It buries some of its prey in the sand to use as emergency meals when its hunts are unsuccessful."

DBite — 20

CCCDredge Up

Discard the top 3 cards of your opponent's deck.

Weakness:G×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/23
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$1.50$0.04$0.01
Reverse Holofoil$0.10$0.39$19.34$0.39$0.24

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.04
7-day average€0.03
30-day average€0.03
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.02
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.03
reverseHoloAvg1€0.45
Reverse holo 7-day€0.32
reverseHoloSell€0.41
averageSellPrice€0.03
Reverse holo 30-day€0.38
Reverse holo trend€0.36

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Krokorok is real?

Krokorok 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 Krokorok worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Krokorok is $0.04; 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 Krokorok from?

Krokorok is from the Pokémon set "Crown Zenith" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Krokorok?

Krokorok is a Uncommon card in the Crown Zenith set.

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