Talonflame

Talonflame

Talonflame appears in the English print of Darkness Ablaze, released on August 14, 2020. Talonflame is a rare rarity and 140 HP. The Darkness Ablaze set contains 201 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by kawayoo.

Collector Insights

Talonflame is a Fire-type Pokémon with 140 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It possesses the ability Scorching Feathers, which triggers when the Pokémon is damaged by an opponent’s attack while in the Active Spot, causing the attacking Pokémon to be burned regardless of whether Talonflame is knocked out. Its primary attack, Mach Flight, requires Fire and two Colorless energies to deal 120 damage and prevents the defending Pokémon from retreating during the opponent’s next turn. Talonflame resists Fighting-type attacks by 30 and is weak to Lightning-type attacks with double damage. The card belongs to the Sword & Shield series, released as part of the Darkness Ablaze set on August 14, 2020. Artist kawayoo designed the card, which carries a rarity of Rare and a regulation mark of D. The Pokémon’s dex number is 663, and its flavor text highlights its diet of Bird Pokémon and its high-speed, powerful kick attacks.

Bird Pokémon make up most of its diet. It approaches at high speeds and smacks them down to the ground with its powerful kick.

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