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Heatran VMAX card from the Astral Radiance set
Illustration by N-DESIGN Inc.. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Heatran VMAX

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A powerful fire starter that heals itself if you control the battlefield.

Fire330 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

He has 330 hit points and evolves from Heatran V.

You can heal 50 damage once per turn if a Stadium card is in play.

It attacks for 180 damage and burns the opponent's active Pokemon.

Signature ability

Magma Gain

Once during your turn, if you have a Stadium in play, you may heal 50 damage from this Pokémon.

The Magma Gain ability lets you remove 50 damage from Heatran VMAX during your turn. This only works if you have a Stadium card on the table, so it rewards players who build their deck around that specific support.

Attacks

FFC
Max Heat Burst180

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.

Abilities

AbilityMagma Gain

Once during your turn, if you have a Stadium in play, you may heal 50 damage from this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits aggressive fire decks that use Stadium cards to stay in the game longer. It works best when paired with other heat-focused attackers.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Self-healing capability
  • Burn status effect
Watch out for
  • Weak to water attacks
  • Requires a Stadium card
  • One time use of healing
Pro tip

Place a Stadium card early to ensure you can heal this Pokemon when it takes damage.

From the Pokédex

Heatran is a legendary Pokemon known for its fiery body and magma core.

Note for the parent

Ask your child which Stadium card they are using to activate the healing ability.

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