Rowlet, the charming Grass Quill Pokémon, is a beloved Grass/Flying-type starter from Generation VII, evolving into Dartrix and then the formidable Decidueye, holding significant cultural appeal for its adorable design and anime appearances. This specific Rowlet card, from the 2021 Shining Fates expansion, is a visually engaging common variant that stands out for its unique "Sky Circus" Ability and HYOGONOSUKE's distinctive artwork.
Read more ↓Rowlet, the Grass Quill Pokémon, is a dual Grass/Flying-type introduced in Generation VII, hailing from the Alola region. It is known for its adorable appearance and its ability to rotate its head almost 180 degrees to survey its surroundings. Rowlet evolves into Dartrix and then into Decidueye, a formidable archer Pokémon. In the games, Rowlet is one of the three starter Pokémon offered to new trainers in Pokémon Sun and Moon, and later in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Its role in the anime is prominent through Ash's Rowlet, which often provides comic relief with its sleepy demeanor but proves to be a loyal and capable fighter. Rowlet's natural habitat is typically dense forests, where it perches on branches, camouflaged by its leaf-like plumage. Its diet consists mainly of berries and small insects, which it hunts silently by gliding through the air. Culturally, Rowlet has become a fan favorite due to its charming design and its endearing personality, often depicted as a curious and sometimes clumsy bird. Its unique typing offers interesting strategic depth, being resistant to Grass and Fighting types but vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Poison, Rock, and Ice.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
