DonphanSilver Tempest #92 Pokémon Card

Donphan, the Armor Pokémon, is a Ground-type creature introduced in Generation II, making its debut in the Johto region. It is the evolved form of Phanpy, a smaller, playful elephant-like Pokémon. Donphan is known for its powerful rolling attacks, often seen curled into a ball and charging at high speeds, using its tough, armored hide to protect itself. Its natural habitat includes mountainous and rocky terrains, where it can easily navigate and utilize its rolling ability. Donphan primarily feeds on berries and roots, often using its tusks to dig them out of the ground. In the wild, Donphan are social creatures, living in herds and often engaging in clashes to determine dominance, with the size of their tusks playing a significant role in their social hierarchy. In the Pokémon games, Donphan is a solid physical attacker with good defense, and it has been featured in the anime alongside characters like Ash Ketchum, showcasing its strength and loyalty. Its powerful tusks and armored body have made it a recognizable and popular Pokémon since its introduction.