Heatran

Heatran

Heatran appears in the English print of POP Series 8, released on September 1, 2008. Heatran is a rare rarity and 100 HP. The POP Series 8 set contains 17 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Heatran is a Fire-type Pokémon with 100 HP, featuring a retreat cost of three Colorless energy. It has two attacks: Body Slam, which costs two Colorless energy to deal 20 damage and has a 50% chance to paralyze the defending Pokémon, and Fire Spin, requiring three Fire and one Colorless energy to deal 90 damage while discarding two Basic Energy cards attached to it. The card’s flavor text describes Heatran as a creature that inhabits volcanic caves and uses its cross-shaped feet to move along ceilings and walls. It was released in the POP Series 8 set in September 2008, with the artist credited as Ken Sugimori. The card is classified as Rare and has no resistances, making it vulnerable to Water-type attacks with a +30 damage boost. Its design and mechanics align with the game’s thematic focus on elemental interactions and strategic energy management. The card’s simplicity in attack effects contrasts with its high damage output, reflecting its role in competitive play.

It dwells in volcanic caves. It digs in with its cross-shaped feet to crawl on ceilings and walls.

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