Hippowdon

Hippowdon

Hippowdon appears in the English print of Astral Radiance, released on May 27, 2022. Hippowdon is a uncommon rarity and 150 HP. The Astral Radiance set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kyoko Umemoto.

Collector Insights

Hippowdon is a Fighting-type Pokémon from the Sword & Shield series, featured in the Astral Radiance set released on May 27, 2022. It has 150 HP and requires four Colorless Energy to retreat. The card includes two attacks: Bite, which costs one Fighting and two Colorless Energy to deal 80 damage, and Sand Breath, which costs one Fighting and three Colorless Energy to deal 180 damage while discarding two Energy from the Pokémon. Sand Breath’s effect specifically involves removing Energy, adding a strategic layer to its usage. The Pokémon has a Grass-type weakness with double damage applied. Artist Kyoko Umemoto designed the card, and its flavor text highlights a thematic connection to Dwebble, noting that Hippowdon helps dislodge stones from their bodies. The card’s rarity is listed as Uncommon, and it carries the regulation mark F. This entry provides a concise overview of Hippowdon’s mechanics and design within the Pokémon TCG.

Stones can get stuck in the ports on their bodies. Dwebble help dislodge such stones, so Hippowdon look after these Pokémon.

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