Intimidating Howl Ability
Once during your turn, you may switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.)
Scarlet & Violet
Mabosstiff
137/198 130 HP · Darkness · Uncommon
English card price
0.03 €
30-day average · general reference
We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 04/11/2026).
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| Number | 137/198 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Category | Pokemon |
| Stage | Stage1 |
| Evolves from | Maschiff |
| Type | Darkness |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
| Retreat cost | 3 |
| Regulation mark | G |
| Legality | Standard: No · Expanded: Yes |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse holo |
| Illustrator | KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA |
What to know about this card
- It is card 137 of the 198 in the official Scarlet & Violet checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
- Rarity: Uncommon. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
- It carries regulation mark G and is not legal in the current Standard format. How rotation works.
- It exists in several finishes (Normal, Reverse holo). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
- Artwork by KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).
Abilities
Attacks
DarknessDarknessColorless
Wild Tackle
160This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
Flavour text
Mabosstiff loves playing with children. Though usually gentle, it takes on an intimidating look when protecting its family.
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