Darmanitan

Darmanitan on cards: Black & White Rares

Darmanitan's first English card was a Rare in Black & White (2011), illustrated by Naoki Saito. Emerging Powers (2011) and Next Destinies (2012) added further Rares by Mitsuhiro Arita and Shin Nagasawa, and Boundaries Crossed printed an Uncommon by kawayoo. In the Scarlet & Violet era, Black Bolt (2025) gave the Unovan form an Illustration rare by Nisota Niso.

Galarian Darmanitan and N's Darmanitan: the line's headline cards

Vivid Voltage (2020) printed Galarian Darmanitan V and Galarian Darmanitan VMAX, each as a holo card plus a higher-rarity version: a full-art Ultra Rare for the V and a Secret Rare for the VMAX, all four illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Shining Fates (2021) followed with a Shiny rare Galarian Darmanitan by nagimiso in its Shiny Vault.

N's Darmanitan, part of the N's Pokémon cards that name the Pokémon Black and White character N, first appeared in Journey Together (2025) as an Uncommon by nagimiso. A promo version with art by Takeshi Nakamura was released as SVP Black Star Promo #181.

Cards to know

• Darmanitan (Black & White #25)

  Darmanitan's first English card, a 2011 Rare illustrated by Naoki Saito.

• Galarian Darmanitan V (Vivid Voltage #169)

  The full-art Ultra Rare version of Galarian Darmanitan V, illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

• Galarian Darmanitan VMAX (Vivid Voltage #187)

  The Secret Rare version of Galarian Darmanitan VMAX, illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

• Galarian Darmanitan (Shining Fates Shiny Vault #SV024)

  A Shiny rare illustrated by nagimiso.

• N's Darmanitan (SVP Black Star Promos #181)

  A promo version of N's Darmanitan with art by Takeshi Nakamura.

• Darmanitan (Black Bolt #098)

  An Illustration rare by Nisota Niso from the Scarlet & Violet era.