Kangaskhan Collector’s Guide: Darkness Ablaze #133

Character Intro

Kangaskhan from the Darkness Ablaze set is a Rare Holo card numbered 133. It has 130 HP and features the powerful attack Hammer In. This striking card stands out in any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: “You shouldn’t get close to the child when it’s playing outside its mother’s pouch. Its mother is always nearby watching over it.”

Key Printings

This exact printing of Kangaskhan appears in the Sword & Shield Darkness Ablaze expansion, identified by set code swsh3 and card number 133.

Attacks

• Rally Back: Deals 30+ damage and can increase by 90 if a friendly Pokémon was knocked out last turn.
• Hammer In: A straightforward 100 damage attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code swsh3-133 and the illustrator kawayoo. The card’s holofoil treatment classifies it as a Rare Holo.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil shine and detailed artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze (swsh3): This set introduces Kangaskhan as a resilient Basic Pokémon with strong Colorless-type attacks and a compelling flavor text emphasizing its protective nature. The card’s holofoil finish and kawayoo’s illustration make it a standout piece in this expansion.