Character info
The character
Claydol is a Ground/Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves from Baltoy. According to its Pokédex lore, it began as an ancient clay figurine crafted over 20,000 years ago that mysteriously came to life. It is known for its floating, symmetrical body and its connection to ancient civilizations within the Pokémon world.
This card
This is Claydol, numbered 092/086 from the Chaos Rising set, printed in 2026 as a holo variant with an illustration rare designation, a number higher than the set's stated card count indicating it is a secret or bonus card. The artwork, illustrated by matazo, depicts Claydol floating against a starry, rainbow-streaked sky above a dark landscape. The card features a holographic foil treatment visible across the background.
How it plays
This Stage 1 Pokémon evolves from Baltoy and has 120 HP with a Fighting-type energy icon. Its listed attack, Devolution Ray, costs one Fighting energy and deals 50 damage; if the opponent's Active Pokémon is an evolved Pokémon, it is devolved by putting the highest Stage Evolution card on it into the opponent's hand. The card has a weakness to Grass-type attacks (×2), no listed resistance, and a retreat cost of two energy.
Written with AI from the card and its catalogue entry, and checked by WinnTCG.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Chaos Rising, a set of 86 cards, rarity Illustration rare. The details on this certificate match it.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#344 in the National Pokédex · a Generation III Pokémon · 119 different cards of it exist · it evolves from Baltoy.
This mysterious Pokémon started life as an ancient clay figurine made over 20,000 years ago.
From the card and the public catalogue, not written by WinnTCG.
Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
WinnTCG graded this card in hand, on the bench. The card was in our hands, and we sealed the case ourselves. We photographed it here under controlled light to show which card is in the case and where anything we marked sits on it.
If you are buying this slab: the grade is WinnTCG’s judgement of the card that was in front of us, and WinnTCG sealed this case. The photographs above are of that card. Compare them against what you can see through the case, because a case can be opened by anyone who has held it since.
The working behind this grade
Every grade here is published with its reasoning. The report states what each measurement returned, what the model proposed on each axis, where the grader disagreed with it, and every defect marked on the photographs above.