Hippopotas

Hippopotas

Hippopotas appears in the English print of Next Destinies, released on February 8, 2012. Hippopotas is a common rarity and 90 HP. The Next Destinies set contains 103 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by match.

Collector Insights

Hippopotas is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It requires four Colorless Energy to retreat. The card features two attacks: Sand Jet, which costs a single Fighting Energy and deals 20 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon, and Bite, which uses Fighting and two Colorless Energy to deal 30 damage. Hippopotas has a resistance to Lightning damage, reducing it by 20, and is weak to Water, taking double damage from such attacks. The flavor text describes it as shutting its nostrils tight to travel through sand in colonies of around ten. It was released in the Black & White series under the Next Destinies set on February 8, 2012. The card’s artist is Match, and it is classified as a Common rarity. The Pokémon’s design aligns with its evolutionary line, reflecting its connection to the Sandshrew family.

It shuts its nostrils tight then travels through sand as if walking. They form colonies of around ten.

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