Clodsire Card Guide: Iconic Prints, Chase Cards, and Display Picks
See why Clodsire belongs in every Sea Creatures collection. Card picks, evolution spreads, and display ideas inside.
2025-07-25
Popularity Rank: #47
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: #48
#47 / 1025
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0980
Height
1.8 m
Weight
223.0 kg
Capture rate
90 / 255
Generation
Gen IX
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Brown
Habitat
—
Shape
Quadruped
Why people love Clodsire
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Clodsire stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- Bulbapedia introduces Clodsire as a species that it evolves from Paldean Wooper starting at level 20. Its Johtonian counterpart is Quagsire.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
- Pairs naturally with Quagsire on a themed page — cute alone, cuter as a duo.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Clodsire from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Paldean Wonders
Two Diamond
Secluded Springs
Two Shiny
Journey Together
Double rare
Shining Revelry
Two Star
Shining Revelry
Two Star
Shining Revelry
Four Diamond
Paldean Fates
Shiny Ultra Rare
Paldean Fates
Double rare
Obsidian Flames
Uncommon
Obsidian Flames
Uncommon
Paldea Evolved
Ultra Rare
Paldea Evolved
Double rare
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Binder plan & Michi Method for Clodsire
A workable spread formula for Clodsire — 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.
Paldean Clodsire ex #219 (Paldean Fates) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Clodsire page.
Paldean Clodsire ex #94 (Journey Together) is a reliable choice for any Clodsire binder — good value and classic artwork.
Paldean Clodsire #129 (Obsidian Flames) is a staple for Clodsire fans — simple, affordable, and always binder-ready.
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).
Clodsire mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Clodsire chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Paldean Fates
Shiny Ultra Rare
Journey Together
Double rare
Obsidian Flames
Uncommon
Paldean Wonders
Two Diamond
Secluded Springs
Two Shiny
Shining Revelry
Two Star
Shining Revelry
Two Star
Right page
Shining Revelry
Four Diamond
Paldean Fates
Double rare
Obsidian Flames
Uncommon
Paldea Evolved
Ultra Rare
Paldea Evolved
Double rare
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Clodsire cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.
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Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- If you're building for Sea Creatures, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
- Clodsire's stoic personality in-game pairs with minimalist layouts: fewer stickers, more negative space, let the art breathe.
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Clodsire duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Reserve one sleeve for Trainer cameos or duos with Quagsire, Wooper, and Arctovish; vignette cards routinely outperform sterile solo placeholders in flat lays.
Clodsire on the tabletop
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Clodsire — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
130
Attack
75
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
45
Sp. Def
100
Speed
20
Total: 430
Players file Clodsire around tier "UU" while Ability Poison Point (Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Earthquake — Hits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dig. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
- Poison/Ground typings invite clash lighting or split backgrounds — lean into that tension on-page.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Clodsire — 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 Clodsire, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
When attacked, this Pokémon will retaliate by sticking thick spines out from its body. It’s a risky move that puts everything on the line.
It lives at the bottom of ponds and swamps. It will carry Wooper on its back and ferry them across water from one shore to the other.
Clodsire shows up in Scarlet lore as when attacked, this pokémon will retaliate by sticking thick spines out from its body.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Clodsire as the Spiny Fish Pokémon and known for brown colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
In the games, Wooper → Quagsire → Clodsire make up this evolution family — a natural arc to echo when you curate cards or binder spreads.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Suelord
Spanish
Clodsire
French
Terraiste
Italian
Clodsire
Japanese
ドオー
Japanese (Romaji)
Dooh
Korean
토오
Chinese (Simplified)
土王
Chinese (Traditional)
土王
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