Armaldo, a formidable Rock/Bug-type Fossil Pokémon from Generation III, evolves from Anorith and embodies ancient power in the Pokémon world. This specific holographic rare Armaldo card from the 2007 Power Keepers set stands out with its dynamic Ken Sugimori artwork and strategic attack mechanics. Here, visitors will find extensive Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its 120 HP, unique attacks, energy costs, weakness, and comprehensive edition history.
Read more ↓Armaldo is a fascinating Fossil Pokémon, resurrected from the Claw Fossil, which itself is an ancient creature from the prehistoric seas. As a dual Rock/Bug-type, Armaldo boasts a unique combination of resistances and weaknesses in the main series games. It is the evolved form of Anorith, first introduced in Generation III with the Hoenn region, making its debut in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Armaldo's diet consists primarily of prey it catches with its powerful claws, which are capable of tearing through solid rock. Its behavior is often described as territorial, fiercely defending its hunting grounds. In the games, Armaldo is often obtained by reviving a Claw Fossil, highlighting its ancient origins. In the anime, Armaldo has made appearances showcasing its strength and ancient lineage, often depicted as a powerful and formidable foe or ally. Its imposing appearance, with its armored body and sharp claws, contributes to its cultural significance as a symbol of ancient power and resilience within the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
