Power Keepers·#17
Mawile, the Deceiver Pokémon, is a fascinating Steel/Fairy type introduced in Generation III, known for its unique jaw-like appendage and cunning nature. This specific card, from the 2007 Power Keepers set, is a common non-holo variant that stands out for its strategic attacks. Here, visitors will discover Mawile's Pokédex lore, detailed explanations of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the card's edition history.
Read more ↓Mawile, the Deceiver Pokémon, was introduced in Generation III as a Steel/Fairy type, though it was originally pure Steel type before the Fairy type was added in Generation VI. This bipedal Pokémon is characterized by its large, jaw-like appendage on the back of its head, which it uses to trick unsuspecting prey. Mawile often appears docile and harmless, using its small stature and seemingly innocent demeanor to lure in its victims before striking with its powerful jaws. It primarily inhabits caves and mountainous regions, where it can blend into the rocky terrain. Its diet consists of smaller Pokémon, which it ambushes using its deceptive tactics. In the games, Mawile is known for its unique ability, Intimidate, and its Mega Evolution, which further enhances its deceptive power. In the anime, Mawile has made several appearances, often showcasing its cunning nature and surprising strength. Its design, inspired by the Japanese yokai Futakuchi-onna (two-mouthed woman), contributes to its cultural significance as a creature of dual nature and hidden power.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
