Alolan Meowth Collector’s Guide: Lost Thunder (sm8-118)

Character Intro

Alolan Meowth from the Lost Thunder set is a common card numbered 118. It has 60 HP and features the attack Spoil the Fun. This lively Pokémon adds a playful touch to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Attack: Spoil the Fun — Deals 10+ damage; if you go second, this attack does 60 more damage during your first turn.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: When its delicate pride is wounded, or when the gold coin on its forehead is dirtied, it flies into a hysterical rage.
• Set Code: sm8
• Series: sun_moon

Key Printings

This card is from the Lost Thunder set, numbered 118, and is classified as a Common rarity. It features no evolutions and no abilities, focusing on a single attack that benefits players going second. The illustrator Akira Komayama provides a vivid depiction that complements the card’s theme.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sm8” and card number 118. The card’s Darkness type and unique attack “Spoil the Fun” also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its single attack offers a strategic advantage if you go second, dealing significantly more damage on the first turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it has no special print variants that might increase its value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): This set includes Alolan Meowth as a Common Darkness-type Basic Pokémon with a unique attack that rewards going second. The card fits well into collections focusing on the Sun & Moon series and features consistent artwork by Akira Komayama.