Quilladin in Your Starter Pokemon Binder: Art, Sets, and Layout
Quilladin cards ranked for collectors: rarest pulls, best artwork, and perfect pairings with Chesnaught and Chespin.
2024-12-31
Popularity Rank: #832
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: #759
2019 survey: #760
#832 / 1025
#0651
Quilladin
Spiny Armor Pokémon
It relies on its sturdy shell to deflect predators’ attacks. It counterattacks with its sharp quills.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0651
Height
0.7 m
Weight
29.0 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen VI
Gender ratio
87.5% male, 12.5% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Color
Green
Habitat
—
Shape
Upright
Quilladin — the quick "why it's beloved" list
The elevator pitch for Quilladin: cute, recognizable, and worth a binder slot.
- Starter Pokémon nostalgia is real — Quilladin triggers that "my first team" warmth instantly.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Quilladin feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- Soft nature vibes — Quilladin feels like it belongs in a botanical-themed spread.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Quilladin from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Chaos Rising
Common
Fantastical Parade
Two Diamond
BREAKthrough
Uncommon
XY
Uncommon
Kalos Starter Set
None
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Binder plan: Quilladin edition
Binder geometry for Quilladin: where the eye should land first and what can stay in the background.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.



Quilladin #6 (Chaos Rising) is a sleeper hit — not expensive, but a favorite for themed collections.
Quilladin #10 (BREAKthrough) is a solid binder pick — easy to find and always looks great in a spread.
Quilladin #13 (XY) is a sleeper hit — not expensive, but a favorite for themed collections.
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).
Quilladin mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Quilladin chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Chaos Rising
Common
BREAKthrough
Uncommon
XY
Uncommon
Fantastical Parade
Two Diamond
Kalos Starter Set
None
Pokémon TCG
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Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
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Right page
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
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The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Quilladin cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
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Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
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Additional tips
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Quilladin duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Quilladin single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Chesnaught, Chespin, and Brionne so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a sage green and mint sleeve story around Quilladin's grass-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Catch rate 45 sits in the middle — you can mix "daily driver" commons with one aspirational SAR without the page feeling lopsided.
Quilladin: competitive snapshot
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Quilladin — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
61
Attack
78
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
56
Sp. Def
58
Speed
57
Total: 405
Players file Quilladin around tier "NFE" while Ability Overgrow (Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-grass Quilladin spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Bulletproof is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Quilladin — normal and shiny.


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Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Quilladin, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
It relies on its sturdy shell to deflect predators’ attacks. It counterattacks with its sharp quills.
They strengthen their lower bodies by running into one another. They are very kind and won’t start fights.
Quilladin shows up in X lore as one that relies on its sturdy shell to deflect predators’ attacks.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Quilladin as the Spiny Armor Pokémon and known for green colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
In the games, Chespin → Quilladin → Chesnaught 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
Igastarnish
Spanish
Quilladin
French
Boguérisse
Italian
Quilladin
Japanese
ハリボーグ
Japanese (Romaji)
Hariborg
Korean
도치보구
Chinese (Simplified)
胖胖哈力
Chinese (Traditional)
胖胖哈力
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