Clawitzer (Forbidden Light 26) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Clawitzer is a Rare Pokémon card from the Forbidden Light set, numbered 26. It has 100 HP and features the attack “Standing By,” offering a solid presence for collectors seeking balanced gameplay options.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Clauncher)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: By expelling water from the nozzle in the back of its claw, it can move at a speed of 60 knots.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing from the Forbidden Light set, card number 26. It is a rare card illustrated by otumami, featuring Clawitzer with two Water-type attacks: “Standing By” and “Sharpshooting.” The “Standing By” attack boosts the damage of “Sharpshooting” on the next turn from 40 to 120, adding strategic depth.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “sm6,” card number “26,” and the illustrator otumami. The card does not have a regulation mark, and its rarity is classified as Rare.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Clawitzer card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament legality before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with acid-free pages to prevent bending or surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Forbidden Light (sm6): Introduced Clawitzer as a rare Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with a unique damage-boosting mechanic via its “Standing By” attack. This set emphasizes strategic play with evolving Pokémon and enhanced attack options.