Hippopotas 66/100
Set: Majestic Dawn
Released: May 1, 2008
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About Hippopotas
It enshrouds itself with sand to protect itself from germs. It does not enjoy getting wet.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #449
- Card Number 66/100
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorKent Kanetsuna
- Release Date01/05/2008
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion Majestic Dawn
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Water +10 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Grainy Sand10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
- Double-edge40



Hippopotas does 10 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Hippopotas standing alert on a sandy desert floor under a vast, cloudy sky, its large nostrils and curious eyes surveying the dry, grainy environment surrounding it.
Playability Overview
Hippopotas offers moderate early damage potential with a risk-reward attack and self-damaging move, making it more suited for cautious, incremental play rather than aggressive strategies.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert DwellersThis Hippopotas card has such a fun, quirky vibe with that cute expression and the sandy background. It really captures the essence of a desert habitat, so it would fit perfectly on a "Desert Life" page. Pair it with other Ground types or desert-themed Pokémon like Sandshrew for a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Warm Tones / Sandy Adventures / Ground Life




































