Fletchling Collector’s Guide: Evolving Skies #138

Character Intro

Fletchling from the Evolving Skies set is a Common Pokémon card numbered 138. It has a modest 40 HP and features the attack Surprise Attack. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection with its simple yet charming design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Regulation Mark: E

Key Printings

This exact printing of Fletchling appears in the Evolving Skies set, identified by the set code swsh7 and card number 138. It is a Common rarity card featuring two attacks: Tailwind Draw, which allows card drawing with a bonus if you go second on your first turn, and Surprise Attack, a coin-flip-based 20 damage attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the card number 138, the set name Evolving Skies, and the illustrator Sumiyoshi Kizuki. The card’s regulation mark is E, and it is a Basic Pokémon with the Colorless type.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attacks and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive battling.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki and maintain the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Common rarity, it is accessible but still benefits from careful handling to avoid wear on edges and corners.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies: This set introduces Fletchling as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with utility in card draw and a modest attack. It fits well into beginner decks or collectors focusing on the Sword & Shield series.