
Darkness Ablaze·#7·2020
Simisage, the Thorn Monkey Pokémon, is a vibrant Grass-type introduced in Generation V, evolving from Pansage and recognized for its distinctive leafy head and spirited demeanor. This specific card from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set is a common printing, valued for its engaging artwork and role in completing the set. Here, visitors will discover Simisage's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and its edition history.
Read more ↓Simisage, the Thorn Monkey Pokémon, is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It evolves from Pansage when exposed to a Leaf Stone. Simisage is known for its vibrant green fur and the large, leafy growth atop its head, which it can use for powerful attacks. Its behavior is often described as ill-tempered, and it is prone to swinging its barbed tail wildly when agitated. Simisage typically inhabits forests and jungles, where it can blend in with its surroundings. As a Grass-type, it is strong against Water, Ground, and Rock types, but vulnerable to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, and Bug types. In the games, Simisage is one of the elemental monkeys given to players in the Unova region if they did not choose the corresponding starter Pokémon. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes, often showcasing its energetic and sometimes aggressive nature. Simisage, along with its counterparts Simisear and Simipour, represents the diversity of elemental monkeys and adds to the rich ecosystem of the Pokémon world. Its design emphasizes its connection to nature and its formidable fighting capabilities.
Last updated: April 11, 2026