Dondozo 012
Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Released: Jan 1, 2023
Pokémon
Water Type
Promo
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About Dondozo
This Pokémon is a glutton, but it's bad at getting food. It teams up with a Tatsugiri to catch prey.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #977
- Card Number 012
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorShin Nagasawa
- Release Date01/01/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points150 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Hammer In60



- Dangerous Wave100+




Flip 2 coins. If both of them are heads, this attack does 100 more damage.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Dondozo, a large catfish Pokémon, majestically bursting through the water‚Äôs surface, sending up a spray of droplets that shimmer in the light. The background features a lush, green landscape that hints at a peaceful riverbank. The color palette is vibrant, dominated by rich blues and soft whites, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. Shading enhances the textures of Dondozo‚Äôs smooth body and the rippling waves around it. The overall mood is dynamic and energetic, capturing a moment of powerful movement in nature, celebrating Dondozo's robust spirit.
Playability Overview
Dondozo offers a balanced mix of consistent moderate damage and potential high-risk, high-reward output, but its high retreat cost demands careful positioning and energy management.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Splash ZoneDondozo's artwork is all about that dramatic splash! With the water effects and bold colors, it creates an energetic feel that would stand out on a "Water Power" page. Pair it with other strong Water types like Blastoise or Gyarados to emphasize the aquatic theme and the dynamic movement of water.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Energetic / Bright Blue / Big Fish / Water Battle



