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DonphanSurging Sparks #103 Pokémon Card

Surging Sparks·#103·2024

Donphan, the formidable Armor Pokémon, is a beloved Ground-type from Generation II, renowned for its powerful rolling attacks and robust defense. This 2024 Surging Sparks set card, #103/191, is a non-holo rare that showcases Donphan’s might through its dynamic artwork and strategic attack mechanics. Here, you will discover Donphan's rich Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its attacks and energy costs, and its specific weakness and retreat costs.

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Card Number
#103
Release Date
November 7, 2024
Language
EN
Set Code
sv8

Donphan, the Armor Pokémon, is a powerful Ground-type creature introduced in Generation II with the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver. It evolves from Phanpy, a playful elephant-like Pokémon, transforming into a formidable, armored beast. Donphan's most distinctive feature is its robust, tire-like body, which it uses to roll at high speeds, often flattening anything in its path. This unique rolling ability is central to its behavior, whether for defense, attacking, or simply moving quickly across varied terrains, particularly mountainous regions and grasslands where it can build momentum. In the anime, Donphan gained prominence through Ash's Phanpy evolving into one, showcasing its strength and loyalty. Its design draws inspiration from elephants, but with added armored plates, giving it a rugged and ancient feel. Donphan plays a significant role in the games as a reliable physical attacker, often found on teams for its solid stats and Ground-type coverage, which is super effective against Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, and Steel types. Its cultural significance lies in its depiction as a creature of immense power and resilience, embodying the raw force of nature.

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