How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read PBL 3/84 there. Its illustration is signed nisimono.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Pitch Black set, released here on 17 July 2026.

Pitch Black

Fomantis PBL 3/84

PBLJPCommon

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read PBL 3/84 there. Its illustration is signed nisimono.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Pitch Black set, released here on 17 July 2026.

When it came out

Pitch Black landed here on 17 July 2026.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 22 May 2026, under the code M5. That is 56 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates

Panorama inspired by the artwork of Fomantis — Poko·Art panorama created by poko.cards artists. — me05 · n° 003
pokoBased on artwork by nisimono
À propos de Poko·Art
Poko·Art panorama created by poko.cards artists. Based on artwork by nisimono.
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What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP: 70
Type: Grass
Stage: Basic
Retreat cost: 1
Weakness: ×2
Regulation mark: J
Number: 3/84
Set: Pitch BlackPBLSet guide
Illustrated by: nisimono

Its attacks

Reckless Chargeとつげき

This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself.このポケモンにも10ダメージ。

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
Retreat cost 1. One Energy to discard and it is back on the Bench, which matters a lot on the turn you need to swap attackers.
A strength
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium runs it in 1 of the 52 lists we have read, seen across 1 different tournaments.
A strength
It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.
A strength
Mark J. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.
Keep in mind
Weakness Fire ×2. Against a Fire Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 5,392 tournament lists we have read, 1,244 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium	1 of 52	1	PBL 3

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 6 Fomantis cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Fomantis card and its price