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Drapion
Darkness Pokémon Rare Sword & Shield Regulation D
Card profile
Card year
2020
Feb 7, 2020
Set release
SSH
Sword & Shield · Sword & Shield
Catalog appearances
10
9 sets · 2007-2026
Pokemon debut
Generation IV
Sinnoh · 2006
Evolution
Card details
Released
Feb 7, 2020
Year
2020
Series
Sword & Shield
Set size
202 / 216
Card number
#122 of 202
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
#452
Artist
Masakazu Fukuda
#452 Drapion
Generation IV · Sinnoh · introduced 2006 in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Perfect Order
Mar 27, 2026 · #52 · Uncommon
No quote
Perfect Order
Mar 27, 2026 · #97 · Illustration Rare
No quote
Sword & Shield
Feb 7, 2020 · #122 · Rare
$0.48
Unified Minds
Aug 2, 2019 · #134 · Rare
$0.42
Ultra Prism
Feb 2, 2018 · #55 · Rare
$0.53
BREAKpoint
Feb 3, 2016 · #54 · Rare
$0.75
Furious Fists
Aug 13, 2014 · #65 · Rare
$0.70
HS—Triumphant
Nov 3, 2010 · #4 · Rare Holo
$4.88
Stormfront
Nov 1, 2008 · #15 · Rare
$2.67
Diamond & Pearl
May 1, 2007 · #23 · Rare
$4.34
19 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #452.
Attacks
Hard Press
DCC
80 Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Toxic Strike
DDCC
130 Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Battle stats
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
●●●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
It's so vicious that it's called the Sand Demon. Yet when confronted by Hippowdon, Drapion keeps a low profile and will never pick a fight.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal
Expanded
Legal