Yamper Collector Guide: Building a Dogs & Canines Page That Actually Pops
Yamper through a collector lens — art cues, binder rhythm, and natural pairings with Boltund and Arcanine.
2025-07-08
Popularity Rank: #518
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: #564
#518 / 1025
#0835
Yamper
Puppy Pokémon
This Pokémon is very popular as a herding dog in the Galar region. As it runs, it generates electricity from the base of its tail.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0835
Height
0.3 m
Weight
13.5 kg
Capture rate
255 / 255
Generation
Gen VIII
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
50
Growth rate
Fast
Color
Yellow
Habitat
—
Shape
Quadruped
Why collectors adore Yamper
Quick read on why Yamper clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- Yamper has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
- Pairs naturally with Boltund on a themed page — cute alone, cuter as a duo.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Yamper from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Phantasmal Flames
Illustration rare
Phantasmal Flames
Common
Mega Rising
One Diamond
Secluded Springs
One Star
Secluded Springs
One Diamond
Temporal Forces
Common
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny
Battle Styles
Common
Sword & Shield
Common
Sword & Shield
Common
Showing 10 of 10 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed
How I'd build a Yamper spread
Binder geometry for Yamper: 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.



Yamper #SV039 (Shining Fates Shiny Vault) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Yamper page.
Yamper #99 (Phantasmal Flames) is a fun addition for collectors — affordable and perfect for filling out a Yamper page.
Yamper #58 (Temporal Forces) is a staple for Yamper 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).
Yamper mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Yamper chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny
Phantasmal Flames
Illustration rare
Temporal Forces
Common

Phantasmal Flames
Common
Mega Rising
One Diamond
Secluded Springs
One Star
Secluded Springs
One Diamond
Right page
Battle Styles
Common
Sword & Shield
Common
Sword & Shield
Common
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot

Start with a background that echoes Yamper's electric, 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
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.

Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)

Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
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
- Label one pocket "海外" / overseas and one domestic — pairing Yamper (ワンパチ) with English prints reads like a travel diary spread.
- If you're building for Dogs & Canines, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
- Yamper's stoic personality in-game pairs with minimalist layouts: fewer stickers, more negative space, let the art breathe.
- Marketplaces still surface "yamper cards" — tag your inventory with species keywords collectors actually type, not just set codes.
Yamper: competitive snapshot
Optional competitive context for Yamper. Display collectors can skip straight to the backstory below.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Yamper — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
59
Attack
45
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
50
Speed
26
Total: 270
Players file Yamper around tier "Past" while Ability Ball Fetch (If the Pokémon is not holding an item, it will fetch the Poké Ball from the first…) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Hidden Ability Rattled is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
- Mono-electric Yamper spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Yamper — 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 Yamper, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
This Pokémon is very popular as a herding dog in the Galar region. As it runs, it generates electricity from the base of its tail.
This gluttonous Pokémon only assists people with their work because it wants treats. As it runs, it crackles with electricity.
A second dex beat (Sword) frames Yamper as a pokémon that is very popular as a herding dog in the galar region.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Yamper shows up in Shield lore as this gluttonous pokémon only assists people with their work because it wants treats.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
In the games, Yamper → Boltund 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
Voldi
Spanish
Yamper
French
Voltoutou
Italian
Yamper
Japanese
ワンパチ
Japanese (Romaji)
Wanpachi
Korean
멍파치
Chinese (Simplified)
来电汪
Chinese (Traditional)
來電汪
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