Stoutland Collector’s Guide: Cosmic Eclipse #248

Character Intro

Stoutland from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a Rare Secret card numbered 248. This sturdy Pokémon boasts 150 HP, the Arf Arf Bark ability, and the Overrun attack for pressure on both Active and Benched Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• HP: 150
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Herdier)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Ability: Arf Arf Bark (energy disruption when evolving or knocked out)
• Attack: Overrun (110 damage plus 30 damage to a benched Pokémon)
• Flavor Text: “It pays no mind to the cold, thanks to its long warm coat. Stoutland in Alola look a little uncomfortable.”
• Rarity: Rare Secret
• Set: Cosmic Eclipse (sm12)
• Illustrator: Mizue
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This exact Stoutland card is from the Sun & Moon Cosmic Eclipse set, numbered 248. It is a Rare Secret card, distinguished by its high HP and a unique ability that can disrupt your opponent’s energy attachments. The card’s artwork by Mizue is a notable feature for collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include its set code “sm12” and the card number 248. The card’s rarity as a Rare Secret makes it stand out in the Cosmic Eclipse set. The lack of a regulation mark and the unknown release date are also identifiers for this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Stoutland is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

• Arf Arf Bark: Offers strategic energy disruption when evolving or when Stoutland is knocked out.
• Overrun: Deals 110 to the Active Pokémon and 30 to a Benched Pokémon, enabling spread pressure and finishers.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Secret rarity, maintaining mint condition is crucial for collectors. Avoid bending or scratching the card, especially the illustrated surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): This set features Stoutland as a powerful Stage 2 Colorless Pokémon with a unique energy-disrupting ability and a strong attack. The card’s rarity and artwork make it a prized piece within the set.