Larvitar 203/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Released: Aug 11, 2023
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About Larvitar
Born deep underground, this Pokémon becomes a pupa after eating enough dirt to make a mountain.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #246
- Card Number 203/197
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- IllustratorMiki Tanaka
- Release Date11/08/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Obsidian Flames
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Corkscrew Punch10

- Confront30


Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Larvitar sitting contently amidst a desert-like setting filled with mounds of dirt and rocks. The background features a flat arid landscape with distant, rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The scene exudes a calm and serene atmosphere, as Larvitar appears relaxed, perhaps after a meal of soil. The art style is simple yet expressive, using a warm color palette with earthy browns and soft greens complemented by a bright sky. There is minimal shading, giving the illustration a flat, clean look that enhances its cartoon-like quality. The mood is peaceful and content.
Playability Overview
Larvitar offers a simple but reliable early-game attacker with moderate damage output, useful for setting up evolutions or chipping away at opponents before stronger Pokémon take the stage.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert DwellersThis Larvitar has such a charming vibe with its little green body contrasting against the earthy brown of the boulders. It’s nestled in a desolate landscape, making it an ideal fit for a “Desert Adventure” page. Pair it with other Pokémon that thrive in arid environments, like Sandshrew or Trapinch, to create a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Earthy Tones / Rocky Terrain / Grounded Life
















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