
Diamond & Pearl·#34·2007
Noctowl, the Wise Pokémon, is a Normal/Flying-type introduced in Generation II, revered for its keen intellect and nocturnal hunting prowess, often appearing as a trusted companion in the anime. This particular card, from the 2007 Diamond & Pearl set, is a common variant, notable for its intriguing attack mechanics that play with Prize cards. Here, you will discover Noctowl's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the fascinating history of this edition.
Read more ↓Noctowl is known as the Owl Pokémon, a dual-type Normal/Flying creature first introduced in the Johto region during Generation II. It evolves from Hoothoot at level 20. Noctowl is distinctive for its large, intelligent eyes and remarkable ability to rotate its head almost 360 degrees, allowing it to spot prey from afar even in the dimmest light. Its natural habitat includes forests and woodlands, where it roosts during the day and hunts small prey like rodents and insects at night. In the Pokémon games, Noctowl is often seen as a reliable Flying-type option, appreciated for its decent Special Attack and Speed stats. Ash Ketchum famously owned a Shiny Noctowl in the anime, highlighting its unique appeal and often showcasing its wisdom and strategic capabilities in battles. The species is culturally significant for embodying wisdom and keen observation, often associated with ancient myths and folklore surrounding owls. Its serene yet powerful presence has made it a beloved Pokémon among fans, symbolizing a blend of grace and sharp intellect.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
Diamond & Pearl