Crabrawler (Burning Shadows 73) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Crabrawler is a Common Pokémon card from the Burning Shadows set, numbered 73. With 80 HP and a single attack—Light Punch—it offers straightforward, no-frills power for Fighting-type builds.

Quick Facts

• HP: 80
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attack: Light Punch (40 damage, costs 2 Fighting Energy)
• Flavor Text: While guarding its weak points with its pincers, it looks for an opening and unleashes punches. When it loses, it foams at the mouth and faints.
• Illustrator: kirisAki
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Burning Shadows set as card number 73. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities listed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “sm3” and card number 73. The card has no regulation mark and no special subtypes beyond Basic.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): Crabrawler appears as a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with a straightforward attack and moderate HP. It fits well in beginner decks but lacks abilities or complex mechanics. The set’s artwork highlights its combative nature with a dynamic pose by kirisAki.