Plasma Storm·#72·2013
Donphan, the powerful Armor Pokémon, is a Ground-type introduced in Generation II, evolving from the playful Phanpy, and is recognized for its imposing tusks and rolling attacks. This specific Donphan card, number 72/135 from the 2013 Plasma Storm set, is a non-holo rare variant that stands out for its strategic attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover everything from Donphan's fascinating Pokédex lore to the card's precise HP, attack names, energy costs, weakness, and its full edition history.
Read more ↓Donphan, the Armor Pokémon, is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It evolves from Phanpy, a playful and energetic Pokémon known for its strong trunk. Donphan is characterized by its powerful, armored body and large tusks, resembling a rhinoceros or an elephant. Its natural habitat includes mountainous regions and rocky terrain where it can utilize its rolling attack to navigate steep slopes and defend itself. Donphan is primarily a herbivore, feeding on various plants and roots found in its environment. In the Pokémon games, Donphan is often valued for its high Attack and Defense stats, making it a formidable physical attacker. It has made notable appearances in the anime, often showcasing its incredible speed and strength, particularly when rolling into battle. Donphan's design, inspired by the concept of an armored elephant, contributes to its cultural significance as a symbol of power and resilience within the Pokémon world, appealing to fans who appreciate its unique blend of toughness and agility.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
