Dark Pupitar

Dark Pupitar

Dark Pupitar appears in the English print of Neo Destiny, released on February 28, 2002. Dark Pupitar is a uncommon rarity and 60 HP. The Neo Destiny set contains 113 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Dark Pupitar is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 60 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features a resistance to Lightning damage of -30 and a weakness to Grass attacks multiplied by two. The card includes two attacks: Rock Tackle, which costs two Fighting energy and deals 40 damage while inflicting 10 damage to itself, and Explosive Evolution, a Colorless-cost attack that flips a coin to potentially deal 10 damage to each of the opponent’s Pokémon before evolving to Dark Tyranitar. The flavor text highlights its combination of a hard shell and mobility, emphasizing its dangerous nature. Dark Pupitar is part of the Neo Destiny set, released in February 2002, and was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s number is 38, and it is classified as an Uncommon rarity. Its theme color is a warm orange-brown, reflecting its aggressive and resilient traits.

It is encased within a hard shell, yet retains a great deal of mobility—a dangerous combination.

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