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Donphan — Pop Series 3 Pokémon card

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Donphan

Pop Series 3·#8

Donphan, the Armor Pokémon, is a powerful Ground-type from the Johto region, evolving from Phanpy, known for its formidable rolling ability and sturdy build. This specific card, from the 2006 Pop Series 3 set, is a common variant notable for its unique promotional distribution and the distinctive art style of Tomoaki Imakuni. Here, visitors can explore Donphan's Pokédex lore, analyze the card's mechanics including its attacks and energy costs, and delve into the history of this particular edition.

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Card Number
#8
Release Date
March 31, 2006
Language
EN
Set Code
pop-series-3

Donphan, the Armor Pokémon, is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It evolves from Phanpy starting at level 25. Known for its powerful rolling attacks, Donphan is often depicted as a strong and resilient creature. Its body is covered in tough, segmented armor, allowing it to curl into a ball and roll at high speeds, smashing through obstacles. Donphan are typically found in mountainous and rocky terrains, where their sturdy build and rolling capabilities are well-suited for navigating rough landscapes. They are known to be territorial and will defend their space fiercely. In the anime, Ash Ketchum owned a Donphan that evolved from his Phanpy, showcasing its strength and loyalty in various battles. Donphan's design is inspired by elephants and tires, reflecting its robust nature and signature rolling attack. Its Ground typing gives it advantages against Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock, and Steel types, but also makes it vulnerable to Water, Grass, and Ice moves. Donphan embodies raw power and determination, making it a memorable Pokémon from the Johto region.

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