Donphan 92/195 · Silver Tempest

Silver Tempest is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 11 November 2022. The printed size is 195. This checklist is longer, at 215 cards. Donphan is 92/195, in position 92 of 215 on this checklist. Before it is 91 Phanpy, and after it is 93 Baltoy. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Donphan is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 150 HP. In the Pokédex this is Donphan (#232), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Phanpy. In this catalog that name is Phanpy (#231).

Anesaki Dynamic illustrated this card. The same name is on 134 other cards in the catalog.

Donphan (#232) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 19 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Donphan 21/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 150 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Anesaki Dynamic illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Donphan list a different HP.

The attack Overspin lists 110 damage. The cost is Fighting. If this Pokémon evolved during this turn, this attack does nothing. Giant Fangs is another attack lists 170 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "The longer and bigger its tusks, the higher its rank in its herd. The tusks take long to grow." The regulation mark is F.

I keep a set binder for Silver Tempest, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Silver Tempest set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Donphan can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.