Stoutland Collector’s Guide: Evolving Skies #135

Character Intro

Stoutland #135 from the Evolving Skies set is a Rare Pokémon card with 160 HP. It features the ability Intimidating Fang and the attack Knock Away, giving it both defensive utility and a strong damage ceiling.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Herdier)
• Ability: Intimidating Fang reduces opponent’s Active Pokémon’s attack damage by 30 while Stoutland is Active.
• Attack: Knock Away costs three Colorless energy and does 120+ damage, with a coin flip potentially adding 100 more damage.
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Flavor Text: Its fur is long and thick. A long time ago in cold regions, every household kept a Stoutland.
• Regulation Mark: E
• Set Code: swsh7

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Stoutland card from Evolving Skies, numbered 135. It is a Rare card featuring a powerful ability and a high-damage attack, making it a notable collectible for fans of the Sword & Shield series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing. Identification is straightforward via the set code “swsh7” and card number 135. The card’s rarity is marked as Rare, and it features the Regulation Mark E.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability is therefore limited to casual or collector-focused use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and detailed artwork by Naoki Saito, maintaining a mint state will help retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies (swsh7): This set includes Stoutland #135, a Rare Stage 2 Colorless Pokémon with a defensive ability and a high-damage attack. It fits well into collections emphasizing Sword & Shield expansions and features artwork by Naoki Saito. Release date is unknown.