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Grass Pokémon Common Dark Explorers
Card profile
Card year
2012
May 9, 2012
Set release
DEX
Dark Explorers · Black & White
Catalog appearances
10
9 sets · 2011-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation V
Unova · 2010
Evolution
Card details
Released
May 9, 2012
Year
2012
Series
Black & White
Set size
108 / 111
Card number
#10 of 108
Stage
Basic
National Dex
#616
Artist
Shigenori Negishi
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
White Flare
Jul 18, 2025 · #93 · Illustration Rare
$9.03
White Flare
Jul 18, 2025 · #8 · Common
$0.20
Journey Together
Mar 28, 2025 · #12 · Common
$0.20
Fusion Strike
Nov 12, 2021 · #13 · Common
$0.30
Darkness Ablaze
Aug 14, 2020 · #9 · Common
$0.20
Crimson Invasion
Nov 3, 2017 · #8 · Common
$0.36
Furious Fists
Aug 13, 2014 · #8 · Common
$0.41
Plasma Blast
Aug 14, 2013 · #7 · Common
$0.58
Dark Explorers
May 9, 2012 · #10 · Common
$0.47
Noble Victories
Nov 16, 2011 · #11 · Common
$0.72
10 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #616.
Attacks
Body Slam
GG
20 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
●●●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
When attacked, it defends itself by closing the lid of its shell. It can spit a sticky, poisonous liquid.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal
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