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Crustle

Card 85/149

BW/XY-era 2012 Boundaries Crossed Crustle — modernized art and mechanics.

Boundaries CrossedSet
2012Released
Rare HoloRarity
Mitsuhiro AritaIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Dwebble)
HP 100
TypeFighting
RarityRare Holo
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
WeaknessGrass ×2
Retreat●●●
SetBoundaries Crossed
Released2012

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare Holo
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo~$3.45 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.
Reverse Holo~$5.32 TCGplayer market for the reverse-holo parallel (asking-price proxy).

TCGplayer market is an asking-price proxy and can run above realized eBay sold prices; verify against recent solds before buying or selling.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Crustle — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #558).
  • Required for any complete Crustle master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Boundaries Crossed set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 1 Crustle with 100 HP; top attack around 70 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Sturdy

If this Pokémon has full HP and would be Knocked Out by damage from an attack, this Pokémon is not Knocked Out and its remaining HP becomes 10 instead.

Stone Edge Cost: Fighting + Fighting + Colorless · 70+ damage

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
3

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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