Vivid Voltage·#169·2020
Galarian Darmanitan, an Ice-type Pokémon from Generation VIII, is the powerful regional variant of Darmanitan, known for its unique Zen Mode and strong presence in the Galar region. This specific Galarian Darmanitan V card, a full-art ultra rare from the 2020 Vivid Voltage set, stands out with its stunning artwork and potent attacks, making it a highly desirable collectible. Here, you'll discover comprehensive Pokédex lore, detailed mechanics including its 220 HP, Freezing Headbutt and Frozen Slice attacks with their energy costs and effects, along with its weakness and edition history.
Read more ↓Galarian Darmanitan is the Ice-type regional variant of Darmanitan, introduced in Generation VIII with the Galar region. Unlike its Unovan Fire-type counterpart, Galarian Darmanitan embodies the harsh, frigid environments of Galar, often found inhabiting snowy mountains and tundra. Its body is covered in thick, white fur, providing excellent insulation against the cold. It typically evolves from Galarian Darumaka when exposed to an Ice Stone. In its regular form, it's a powerful physical attacker, but its unique Zen Mode ability transforms it into an Ice/Fire type with boosted special attack, mimicking a Darmanitan statue. This transformation is a nod to its Unovan origins while adapting to the Galar environment. In the games, it's known for its incredibly high Attack stat and the ability Gorilla Tactics, making it a formidable force in competitive play. Its design, resembling a snow yeti or a traditional Japanese daruma doll, adds to its cultural appeal and distinctiveness within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
