No. 214 · Johto · Fighting/Bug
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Heracross is a Fighting/Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Johto, number 214 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2000 to 2025. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 27
- Sets
- 22
- Printed
- 2000–2025
- Illustrators
- 21
- Sightings
- 1
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The strongest Heracross art
01/06Heracross
Illustration rare
02/06Mega Heracross ex
Ultra Rare
03/06Heracross EX
Ultra Rare
04/06M Heracross EX
Secret Rare
05/06Heracross EX
Ultra Rare
06/06Heracross
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Heracross cards, side by side.
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Nine of the strongest Heracross artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Heracross by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Heracross cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Heracross gets drawn
Heracross is usually drawn tense, often charging.
Across 25 Heracross artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
Drawn against type
The Heracross pictures least like the rest.
2000–2025
Heracross through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
2000 Neo Genesis
2002 Neo Destiny
2003 Skyridge
2004 Team Rocket Returns- 2006 Dragon Frontiers
2007 Diamond & Pearl- 2009 Rising Rivals
2010 HeartGold SoulSilver
2012 Boundaries Crossed- 2014 Furious Fists
2017 Burning Shadows
2018 Lost Thunder
2019 Cosmic Eclipse
2020 Rebel Clash
2021 Chilling Reign- 2022 Astral Radiance
- 2023 Paldea Evolved
- 2024 Twilight Masquerade
- 2025 Phantasmal Flames
Heracross sightingsspotted in 1 other card
Cards where Heracross turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Heracross card
27 cards, strongest artwork first.
Heracross in numbers
- Cards
- 27
- Sets
- 22since Neo Genesis
- Illustrators
- 21most by 5ban Graphics
- Printed
- 2000–2025
- Printed as
- Basic, Mega
- Sightings
- 1in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 60–280
They span 22 sets, from Neo Genesis to Phantasmal Flames. 21 illustrators have drawn it, most often 5ban Graphics, Ken Sugimori and Kouki Saitou. It has been printed as Basic and Mega.
Who draws Heracross
21 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
22 sets, by how many Heracross cards each holds.
- Furious Fists4
- Paldea Evolved2
- Phantasmal Flames2
- Astral Radiance1
Boundaries Crossed1
Burning Shadows1
Chilling Reign1
Cosmic Eclipse1
Diamond & Pearl1
Dragon Frontiers1
HeartGold SoulSilver1
Hidden Legends1
10 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Heracross cards are there?
- There are 27 Heracross cards, printed between 2000 and 2025 across 22 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Heracross card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Heracross art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Heracross cards?
- 21 illustrators have drawn Heracross. 5ban Graphics has done the most at 4, followed by Ken Sugimori and Kouki Saitou.
- What was the first Heracross card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Neo Genesis, released in 2000. 11 of its 27 cards are Uncommon.
