Herdier Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Herdier from the Black White set is an Uncommon Colorless Pokémon card with 80 HP. Numbered 82, it offers dependable, straightforward gameplay via Collect and Bite—mirroring Herdier’s tenacious nature—and a solid mid-tier addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Lillipup)
• Attacks:
• Collect: Draw 3 cards (Cost: 2 Colorless)
• Bite: Deals 50 damage (Cost: 3 Colorless)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: “It loyally follows its Trainer’s orders. For ages, they have helped Trainers raise Pokémon.”

Key Printings

This exact printing of Herdier appears in the Black White set, card number 82. It is an Uncommon rarity card illustrated by Midori Harada. No release date is specified for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Herdier card. It can be identified by its set code “bw1-82” and the Black White series designation. The card features the subtype “Stage 1” and is a Colorless-type Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially the illustrated area by Midori Harada. Keeping it in a cool, dry place will help maintain its vibrant colors and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Black White (bw1): Introduced Herdier as a Stage 1 evolution of Lillipup, featuring straightforward attacks like Collect and Bite. The card fits well into Colorless-type decks focusing on card draw and moderate damage output.