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Hippopotas
Darkness Ablaze 093/189 • common
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Number
- 093/189
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $0.05
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
What it does
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 more damage for each heads.
It moves through the sands with its mouth open, swallowing sand along with its prey. It gets rid of the sand by spouting it from its nose.
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Where it came from
The Hippopotas card, numbered 093/189, was released in the Darkness Ablaze expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in 2020. This set was designed to introduce Pokémon from the Galar region to the card game, expanding the roster available to players during the Sword & Shield series. As a common card, it was produced to be accessible to players and collectors alike, serving as a functional piece for decks utilizing Fighting-type energy.
The illustration for this card was crafted by artist kurumitsu, who chose to depict Hippopotas in a desert environment consistent with the species' habitat. The art style emphasizes the rugged, sandy texture of the Pokémon's skin while maintaining the vibrant, clean aesthetic characteristic of modern Pokémon card design. Upon release, the card was received as a standard but essential inclusion for fans building out their set completion or looking for affordable Fighting-type utility in casual play.
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