Cryogonal (Evolving Skies 43) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Cryogonal is a common Pokémon card from the Evolving Skies set, numbered 43. A 90 HP Basic Water-type, it features the attacks Element Chain and Icy Snow, offering a crisp, straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: E
• Flavor Text: They are composed of ice crystals. They capture prey with chains of ice, freezing the prey at -148 degrees Fahrenheit.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Cryogonal appears in the Sword & Shield Evolving Skies set as card number 43. It is a common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities listed. Its two attacks are “Element Chain,” which allows energy attachment from the top six cards of your deck, and “Icy Snow,” dealing 30 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Cryogonal card. It is identified by the set code “swsh7” and card number 43. The illustrator credit to Kagemaru Himeno and the Water type symbol help confirm authenticity.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Cryogonal card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s crisp artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies (swsh7): Introduced Cryogonal as a Basic Water-type with unique energy attachment mechanics and moderate HP, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. This set is known for its diverse Pokémon and dynamic gameplay options.