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Darkness Ablaze

Mareep 55/189 · Darkness Ablaze

Mareep, Darkness Ablaze #55

Mareep is Pokédex #179, generation 2 (Johto). Mareep is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Flaaffy, Flaaffy (#180) under evolves to.

Mareep sits at 55/189 in Darkness Ablaze, position 55 of 201. Before it is 54 Arctovish, and after it is 56 Flaaffy. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 14, 2020. The printed size is 189. This checklist is longer, at 201 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Static Shock lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Rubbing its fleece generates electricity. You'll want to pet it because it's cute, but if you use your bare hand, you'll get a painful shock." The regulation mark is D.

Mareep (#179) has 27 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 26 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Mareep 65/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 17 other cards of Mareep list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads sowsow. I count 104 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Darkness Ablaze set binder is where a full Darkness Ablaze set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Mareep can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.

Card facts

Number
55/189
Set
Darkness Ablaze
Series
Sword & Shield
Released
August 14, 2020
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
60
Type
Lightning
Illustrator
sowsow
Pokédex
Mareep (#179)
Evolves to
Flaaffy
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
1
Regulation mark
D

Attacks and card text

AttackStatic Shock

Damage 20 · Cost Lightning

Flavor text

Rubbing its fleece generates electricity. You'll want to pet it because it's cute, but if you use your bare hand, you'll get a painful shock.

Binders this card belongs in

Other printings in the list

Next to it in the set

Questions about this card

What set does Mareep belong to?

Darkness Ablaze, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 14, 2020. The printed size is 189.

Which number is printed on this card?

55/189. It is entry 55 of 201 in this checklist.

Who illustrated it?

sowsow. The catalog lists 104 other cards with that illustrator.

What rarity is listed?

Common.

What Pokédex number does the card use?

Mareep #179, generation 2 (Johto).

What regulation mark is printed?

D.

Which attacks are printed?

Static Shock (20).