Darumaka 24/114 · Black & White

Darumaka is Pokédex #554, generation 5 (Unova). Darumaka is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Darmanitan, Darmanitan (#555) under evolves to.

Darumaka sits at 24/114 in Black & White, position 24 of 115. Before it is 23 Darumaka, and after it is 25 Darmanitan. The set belongs to the Black & White series. It was released on April 25, 2011. The printed size is 114. This checklist is longer, at 115 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Singe lists no damage number. The cost is Fire. The Defending Pokémon is now Burned. Rollout is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Darumaka's droppings are hot, so people used to put them in their clothes to keep themselves warm."

Darumaka (#554) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Darumaka BW18/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Uncommon. Akira Komayama illustrated that card, and Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Darumaka list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Masakazu Fukuda. I count 471 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Black & White set binder is where a full Black & White set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Darumaka can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.