Deerling Pokémon Card Guide for Collectors, Traders, and Binder Builders
Discover the best Deerling Pokémon cards to collect. Cute picks, rare finds, set history, and binder layout tips in one guide.
2025-01-06
Popularity Rank: #757
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #648
2019 survey: #706
#757 / 1025
Pokédex details
Height
0.6 m
Weight
19.5 kg
Base EXP
0
Capture rate
190 / 255
Generation
Gen V
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Pink
Shape
Quadruped
Egg groups
Ground
Why collectors adore Deerling
Quick read on why Deerling clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- Bubblegum pink design — Deerling is basically built for aesthetic collectors.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Deerling feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- Soft nature vibes — Deerling feels like it belongs in a botanical-themed spread.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Deerling from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Temporal Forces
Illustration rare
Temporal Forces
Common
Chilling Reign
Common
Cosmic Eclipse
Common
Fates Collide
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Black & White
Common
White Flare
Illustration rare
White Flare
Common
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How I'd build a Deerling spread
A workable spread formula for Deerling — scene print, anchor card, supporting cast — without overthinking supplies.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Deerling #15 (Cosmic Eclipse) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Deerling binder page.
Deerling #13 (Black & White) is a reliable choice for any Deerling binder — good value and classic artwork.
Deerling #15 (Emerging Powers) is a fun addition for collectors — affordable and perfect for filling out a Deerling page.
Deerling #16 (Temporal Forces) is worth tracking down — approachable prices and binder-ready artwork.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Deerling mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Deerling chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Cosmic Eclipse
Common
Black & White
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Temporal Forces
Common
Temporal Forces
Illustration rare
Chilling Reign
Common
Fates Collide
Common
Right page
White Flare
Illustration rare
White Flare
Common
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Start with a background that echoes Deerling's normal and grass, then place your chase holo in the top-left anchor slot. Secondary copies can step down in rarity toward the edges so the spread breathes in photos.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Deerling
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Deerling
Scene wallpaper — Deerling
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Deerling
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
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Additional tips
- Lead with your strongest Deerling single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Sawsbuck, Bibarel, and Bidoof so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a warm cream, taupe, and sage green sleeve story around Deerling's normal-type and grass-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- For one showcase spread, print a scene that spans multiple pockets (Michi-style), then nest your favourite Deerling holos around it like a gallery wall.
- At 0.6m / 19.5kg, Deerling sits in a middleweight silhouette band — mix close-up portraits with one environmental wide shot for depth.
Abilities, moves & metagame notes
Optional competitive context for Deerling. Display collectors can skip straight to the backstory below.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Deerling — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
60
Attack
60
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
50
Speed
75
Total: 335
Players file Deerling around tier "LC" while Ability Chlorophyll (Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Hidden Ability Serene Grace is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
- Energy Ball — 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Deerling — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Deerling, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
The color and scent of their fur changes to match the mountain grass. When they sense hostility, they hide in the grass.
The turning of the seasons changes the color and scent of this Pokémon’s fur. People use it to mark the seasons.
Their coloring changes according to the seasons and can be slightly affected by the temperature and humidity as well.
A second dex beat (Black) frames Deerling as the color and scent of their fur changes to match the mountain grass.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Deerling shows up in White 2 lore as their coloring changes according to the seasons and can be slightly affected by the temperature and humidity as well. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Sesokitz
Spanish
Deerling
French
Vivaldaim
Italian
Deerling
Japanese
シキジカ
Japanese (Romaji)
Shikijika
Korean
사철록
Chinese (Simplified)
四季鹿
Chinese (Traditional)
四季鹿
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