
Darkness Ablaze·#27·2020
Simisear, the Ember Pokémon, is a fiery Gen V evolution of Pansear, known for its passionate and sweet-loving nature, playing a distinctive role in the Unova region's lore. This particular card, from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set, presents Simisear as a Stage 1 fire-type with engaging artwork and straightforward attack mechanics. Here, you will discover Simisear's extensive Pokédex lore, its card's specific attacks, energy costs, weaknesses, and a deep dive into its edition history.
Read more ↓Simisear is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, evolving from Pansear when exposed to a Fire Stone. Known as the Ember Pokémon, it is characterized by its vibrant red fur, fluffy white mane, and fiery tufts on its head and tail that glow when it gets excited. Simisear's Pokédex entries often highlight its energetic and enthusiastic personality, stating that it loves sweets and can be quite passionate. Its natural habitat is typically warm, volcanic regions or areas with abundant heat, reflecting its elemental typing. In the games, Simisear, along with its counterparts Simisage and Simipour, is one of the elemental monkeys given to the player by a gym leader in the Unova region if their starter Pokémon has a type disadvantage against that gym leader's Pokémon. In the anime, Simisear has made several appearances, often showcasing its fiery attacks and playful demeanor. The evolutionary line of Pansear, Simisear, and Simisage/Simipour are notable for requiring evolutionary stones, a classic mechanic that connects them to earlier generations of Pokémon. Simisear’s design and concept draw inspiration from monkeys, infused with fire elements, making it a unique and memorable part of the Unova Pokémon roster. Its common type matchups include weaknesses to Water, Ground, and Rock types, while being strong against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types.
Last updated: April 11, 2026