Pidgey (Obsidian Flames 162) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Pidgey from Obsidian Flames is a Common card (#162) with 60 HP and the attack Gust. A straightforward, classic take on the familiar Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Gust (20 damage, costs 1 Colorless Energy)
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: “It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back.”
• Regulation Mark: G
• Set Code: sv3
• Series: Scarlet & Violet
• Card ID: sv3-162
• Image:

Key Printings

Only printing: Obsidian Flames 162 (Common), illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. No other printings or promotional variants are documented for this specific card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Pidgey card. Key identifiers include the set code “sv3,” regulation mark “G,” and its position as card 162 in the Obsidian Flames set.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with standard retreat and resistance features, this Pidgey should be stored in protective sleeves to preserve its condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the integrity of the card’s surface and artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames: This set introduces Pidgey as a simple, reliable Basic Pokémon with a single attack and balanced defensive traits. It fits well into beginner decks or collectors focusing on the Scarlet & Violet series.