Dark Dugtrio 6/82
Set: Team Rocket
Released: Apr 24, 2000
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About Dark Dugtrio
Digs large sinkholes in the ground and tries to trap its enemies in them.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #51
- Card Number 6/82
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- Release Date24/04/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Team Rocket
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points50 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Resistance
Lightning -30 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Abilities
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Pokémon Power:
Sinkhole
Whenever your opponent's Active Pokémon retreats, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, this power does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.) This power stops working while Dark Dugtrio is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Attacks
- Knock Down20+


Your opponent flips a coin. If tails, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage; if heads, this attack does 20 damage.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts three determined Dugtrio emerging from a dark, eerie sinkhole, surrounded by remnants of broken structures and mysterious blue sparkling particles that enhance the menacing underground atmosphere.
Playability Overview
Dark Dugtrio offers strategic disruption with its Sinkhole ability, but its low HP and reliance on coin flips limit its overall reliability in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Underground ShadowsThis card fits great in a dark cave or underground themed page. Use it as a strong page anchor alongside other Rock or Fighting types with moody, dimly-lit art. The sparkly background adds a nice pop when paired with gritty, earthy tones.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Intense / Earth Tones / Subterranean / Night Ops












