Next Destinies·#73·2012
Scraggy, a Dark/Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, is known for its unique shedding skin and headbutting prowess, evolving into the formidable Scrafty. This specific Scraggy card, #73 from the 2012 Next Destinies set, is a common variant notable for its thematic attacks and captivating artwork by Mizue. Visitors will find comprehensive information on Scraggy's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including HP, energy costs, and effects, along with detailed insights into its edition history.
Read more ↓Scraggy is a dual-type Dark/Fighting Pokémon introduced in Generation V, making its debut in the Unova region. Known as the Shedding Pokémon, Scraggy is characterized by the loose skin around its waist, which it pulls up to protect itself during battles. This unique behavior is a core part of its identity, often seen headbutting opponents with its thick skull. Scraggy evolves into Scrafty starting at level 39. In the Pokémon games, Scraggy is often found in desert or rocky areas, reflecting its hardy nature. Its diet typically consists of various plants and berries, but it is fiercely protective of its territory and food sources. In the anime, Scraggy is famously featured as one of Ash Ketchum's Pokémon, highlighting its mischievous yet loyal personality. Its fighting style and distinctive appearance have made it a memorable character, embodying a blend of toughness and playful demeanor. The Dark/Fighting typing gives it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses, making it a versatile Pokémon in competitive play. Its cultural significance stems from its strong design and its role in conveying themes of self-defense and resilience within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
