Plasma Storm·#91·2013
Durant, the industrious Iron Ant Pokémon, is a captivating Steel and Bug-type species from Generation V, revered for its communal nature and formidable defenses. This specific card from the 2013 Plasma Storm set, a common variant, distinguishes itself with its unique Team Plasma affiliation and strategic attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Durant's intriguing Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks with their energy costs, its inherent weaknesses, and a comprehensive overview of this card's historical edition.
Read more ↓Durant, the Iron Ant Pokémon, is a Steel and Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It is unique in that it has no evolutionary line, existing as a standalone species. Durant is known for its robust, metallic exoskeleton, which provides excellent defense against predators like Heatmor. These Pokémon live in large colonies, constructing elaborate tunnel systems deep underground. Their diet primarily consists of wood, which they chew through with their powerful mandibles. In the Pokémon world, Durant play a vital role in their ecosystems, often being seen as industrious and diligent creatures. In the games, Durant is valued for its high Defense and Attack stats, making it a formidable opponent. Its unique typing also gives it interesting matchups, being resistant to many common types. Durant's design, reminiscent of a real-world ant, highlights its industrious nature and strong communal ties within its colony, a theme often explored in the anime and manga adaptations of the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
