Monferno #56 from Platinum - Uncommon - Illustrated by Kouki Saitou
Fire

Monferno

#56/133 in Platinum, Uncommon, 80 HP, Fire, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.

Card number
#56/133
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
80 HP
Type
Fire
Language
English
Release date
February 11, 2009
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes

Monferno

Monferno appears in the English print of Platinum, released on February 11, 2009. Monferno is a uncommon rarity and 80 HP. The Platinum set contains 133 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.

Collector Insights

Monferno is a Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, featured in the Platinum series released on February 11, 2009. Its artwork is by artist Kouki Saitou, and it carries the dex number 391. The card includes two attacks: Fire Tail Slap, which costs a single Fire Energy and deals 40 damage, and Paralyzing Gaze, requiring two Colorless Energies to deal 20 damage. Fire Tail Slap forces a coin flip, discarding a Fire Energy if tails, while Paralyzing Gaze has a 50% chance to paralyze the defending Pokémon. Monferno has no resistances but is weak to Water-type attacks, taking an additional 20 damage. The card’s flavor text highlights its ability to control fire intensity for strategic advantage. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card within the Platinum set.

It skillfully control the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.

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