Galarian Darmanitan Collector’s Guide (Darkness Ablaze #28)

Character Intro

Galarian Darmanitan from the Darkness Ablaze set is a Rare card numbered 28. This striking Pokémon boasts 140 HP and features the powerful attack Frozen Heat. Its bold presence makes it a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

set_name	release_date	number	rarity	hp	illustrator
Darkness Ablaze		28	Rare	140	Misa Tsutsui

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Galarian Darumaka)
• HP: 140
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: Anger has reignited its atrophied flame sac. This Pokémon spews fire everywhere as it rampages indiscriminately.
• Attacks:
• Headbutt: 40 damage, costs 1 Colorless Energy.
• Frozen Heat: 110+ damage, costs 2 Water and 1 Colorless Energy. You may discard all Water Energy from this Pokémon to do 60 more damage.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Galarian Darmanitan appears in the Darkness Ablaze set, numbered 28. It is a Rare card illustrated by Misa Tsutsui. No release date is available for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “swsh3” and the card ID “swsh3-28”. The card’s market reference query is “Galarian Darmanitan Darkness Ablaze 28.” The image of this card can be found at /images/swsh3/swsh3-28.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity, handle with clean hands and avoid bending or scratching the surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze: This set features Galarian Darmanitan as a fiery Stage 1 Pokémon with strong Water-type weaknesses and a unique attack that benefits from discarding Water Energy. The card’s aggressive flavor text and artwork emphasize its rampaging nature.

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Galarian Darmanitan Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Galarian Darmanitan from the Darkness Ablaze set is a Rare card numbered 44. With 140 HP and the powerful attack Crushing Headbutt, it’s a striking, robust addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

set_name	release_date	number	rarity	hp	illustrator
Darkness Ablaze		44	Rare	140	Masakazu Fukuda

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: D

Key Printings

The key printing of Galarian Darmanitan is Darkness Ablaze, card number 44 (swsh3-44). This Rare card features two attacks:
– Blizzard: 80 damage and 10 damage to each of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
– Crushing Headbutt: 170 damage with a restriction on consecutive use.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. It is identified by set code swsh3-44 and regulation mark D. The Masakazu Fukuda illustration and Water typing help distinguish it from other Darmanitan cards.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Its attacks offer clear strategy:
– Blizzard spreads damage across the board.
– Crushing Headbutt provides high damage at the cost of a usage restriction.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the artwork and condition by sleeving the card and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. Handle with clean hands and store in a rigid top-loader or binder to safeguard its rarity and illustration.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze: Introduced Galarian Darmanitan as a rare Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with strong offensive capabilities and a distinctive blizzard-themed design.

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