Hippopotas 084/203
Set: Evolving Skies
Released: Aug 27, 2021
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About Hippopotas
This Pokémon is active during the day and passes the cold desert nights burrowed snugly into the sand.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #449
- Card Number 084/203
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorYuya Oka
- Release Date27/08/2021
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Evolving Skies
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Tackle30


- Mud Shot50



Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Hippopotas standing confidently on a reddish desert floor, surrounded by dry grasses and a sandy landscape under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds and dinosaur-like skulls partially buried in the ground.
Playability Overview
Hippopotas offers straightforward, consistent damage with low HP and high retreat cost, making it best suited for early-game play or evolving into stronger Pokémon rather than a long-term strategic option.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert OasisThis Hippopotatas card radiates a playful vibe with its sunny, sandy backdrop. I’d place it in a "Desert Life" section, ideally alongside other Pokémon that thrive in arid environments. The earthy tones and cheerful expression create a fun atmosphere, making it a perfect fit next to friends like Sandshrew or Trapinch.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Warm Tones / Burrow Life / Sunny Day
















