Category: Pokemon

Collector’s Guide: Krabby (151 #98)
Krabby (151 #98) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Krabby is a Common Basic Water-type from the 151 set, numbered 98. With 70 HP and the attack Crabhammer, it’s a straightforward addition for collections focused on classic Pokémon.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

151 98 Common 70 Yukiko Baba
- Type: Water
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Lightning ×2
- Regulation Mark: G
- Series: Scarlet & Violet
- Set Code: sv3pt5
Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set as card number 98 (Common). It features two attacks:
– Salt Water: Can attach up to two Basic Water Energy cards if a coin flip is heads.
– Crabhammer: Deals 50 damage for three Water Energy.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code sv3pt5 and the regulation mark G. The illustrator credited is Yukiko Baba. The card image can be referenced at /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-98.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card with moderate value, store this Krabby in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the vibrant illustration by Yukiko Baba.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Scarlet & Violet “151” (sv3pt5): Introduces Krabby as a Basic Water-type with straightforward attacks and a defensive flavor text, emphasizing its bubble cloak ability. This set focuses on classic Pokémon with fresh artwork and updated mechanics.
This guide covers all known details for the Krabby card, number 98, from the Scarlet & Violet “151” set.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Kingler (151 #99)
Kingler Collector’s Guide (151 Set)

Character Intro

Kingler from the 151 set is an Uncommon card with 140 HP. Featuring the high-damage attack Guillotine, it stands out as a notable addition to any collection. This entry refers to card number 99.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

151 99 Uncommon 140 Yukiko Baba
- Type: Water
- Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Krabby)
- Retreat Cost: 3
- Weakness: Lightning ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: G
- Flavor Text: Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.
- Attacks:
- Hammer Arm: Discards the top card of your opponent’s deck, dealing 90 damage.
- Guillotine: Deals 220 damage with no additional effect text.
Key Printings

This Kingler card is from the 151 set within the Scarlet & Violet series, identified by set code sv3pt5 and card number 99. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card and features artwork by Yukiko Baba. The card’s image can be viewed at /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-99.jpg.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Kingler card. Key identifiers include its set code (sv3pt5), card number (99), and regulation mark (G). The card is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon evolving from Krabby.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, maintaining a clean, stable environment will help retain its value and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- 151 (Scarlet & Violet series): Features Kingler as a sturdy Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with high HP and powerful attacks. The set’s focus includes detailed artwork and a variety of Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet era. Release date for this card is unknown.
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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Hypno (151 #97)
Hypno (151 #97) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hypno from the 151 set is an Uncommon card featuring 110 HP. It has the ability “Here for Hypnosis” and the attack “Super Psy Bolt.” This card offers a balanced mix of psychic-themed moves and solid durability.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

151 97 Uncommon 110 Mousho
- Evolves from: Drowzee
- Type: Psychic
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Weakness: Darkness ×2
- Resistance: Fighting -30
- Regulation Mark: G
Key Printings

This Hypno appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, identified by set code sv3pt5 and card number 97. It is an Uncommon card illustrated by Mousho. Its ability “Here for Hypnosis” can put the opponent’s Active Pokémon to sleep when evolving Hypno from Drowzee. The attack “Super Psy Bolt” deals 110 damage for a cost of two Psychic and one Colorless energy.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code sv3pt5, number 97, and Mousho’s artwork. The card’s regulation mark is G, and it is classified as a Stage 1 Pokémon with the subtype “Stage 1.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its strategic ability to induce sleep upon evolution and a strong attack make it an interesting choice for casual play or collectors.

Care & Storage Tips
- Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges.
- Use a rigid top loader or a binder with individual pockets for long-term storage.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- 151 (Scarlet & Violet): This set features Hypno as an Uncommon Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a unique sleep-inducing ability and a powerful 110 damage attack. The set highlights classic Pokémon with fresh artwork and mechanics.
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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set #1)
Collector’s Guide: Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1)

Character Intro

In the realm of the Expedition Base Set, Alakazam takes center stage as a Rare Holo card with an impressive HP of 100. This Psychic-type Pokémon’s Syncroblast attack is its signature move, and it boasts the unique Psymimic ability that adds an extra layer of strategy to your deck. A must-have for any serious collector or dedicated player, Alakazam remains a timeless treasure in the world of Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Alakazam
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 100
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- Set: Expedition Base Set
- Number: 1
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Expedition Base Set 1 Rare Holo 100 Hajime Kusajima

Key Printings
- Alakazam (Expedition Base Set 1) – Rare Holo
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this card.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips
- Store your cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve their condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders to prevent damage during handling and transportation.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Expedition Base Set was the first expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, introducing new cards and mechanics beyond those found in the Base Set. This set marked the debut of several iconic Pokémon like Alakazam, as well as the introduction of the Shadowless printing style.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet #1)
Collector’s Guide: Pineco (Scarlet Violet 1)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, a humble yet resilient Pokémon graces the scene: Pineco, the Common find with an HP of 60. This round, spiky Pokémon is known for its defensive prowess with the Guard Press attack. Despite its common rarity, collectors will appreciate its toughness and unique presence in their decks.

Quick Facts
- Type: Grass
- HP: 60
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Rarity: Common
- Illustrator: Shigenori Negishi
Key Printings

This guide covers the single printing of Pineco from the Scarlet Violet set, identified by its card ID sv1-1.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For further identification, refer to the EPN query.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintaining the condition of your Pokémon TCG cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling them excessively. For long-term preservation, consider using card sleeves and top loaders.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Scarlet Violet set is the sole home of Pineco. More information about this set can be found in its dedicated guide.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet #100)
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet 100)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Flittle, a delightfully common Pokémon with a playful spirit. As the 100th card in this set, its sprightly energy is captured perfectly in its artwork. With 30 HP and an attack named Ram, Flittle might be small but it’s ready to pack a punch when it needs to. Despite not having an identified ability, this Pokémon is sure to charm collectors with its endearing presence.

Quick Facts
- Series: Scarlet Violet
- Set: sv1
- Number: 100
- Rarity: Common
- HP: 30
- Illustrator: Hitoshi Ariga
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Scarlet Violet 100 Common 30 Hitoshi Ariga

Key Printings

This section is empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet printing.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Properly store your Flittle (Scarlet Violet 100) in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

This section is empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet set.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet #101)
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet 101)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, the Common Pokémon Flittle (#101) makes its debut. With 40 HP, this tiny bird-like Pokémon is a force to be reckoned with, as it unleashes its Spinning Attack on opponents. Despite being common, Flittle’s energetic presence and unique abilities make it a valuable addition to any collector’s deck.

Quick Facts
- Series: Scarlet Violet
- Set Code: sv1
- Set Name: Scarlet Violet
- Card ID: sv1-101
- Rarity: Common
- HP: 40
- Illustrator: Tika Matsuno
Key Printings
- Scarlet Violet (sv1) – Common
Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For identification, refer to the market reference query: Flittle Scarlet Violet 101.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage are essential to maintain your Pokémon TCG collection’s condition. Store cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Protect them with sleeves and top-loaders for added protection during handling and transportation.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The provided data does not include release dates or series information, so we cannot provide set-by-set micro-summaries at this time.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet #102)
Collector’s Guide: Flittle (Scarlet Violet 102)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to encounter Flittle, a diminutive yet spirited Common Pokémon (#102). With a quickness that belies its small stature, Flittle’s Dash Off attack is a swift and agile maneuver, making it an exciting addition to any collector’s deck. Despite its modest HP of 40, Flittle’s speed and tenacity are undeniable assets in the heat of battle.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Flittle
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 40
- Illustrator: Pani Kobayashi
- Rarity: Common
Key Printings

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Scarlet Violet 102 Common 40 Pani Kobayashi

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For identification, refer to the EPN query.

Legality & Play Notes
- legality: unknown
Care & Storage Tips

Properly store your Flittle (Scarlet Violet 102) in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The provided data does not include information about the set this card belongs to or any other sets it may be found in.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Espathra (Scarlet Violet #103)
Collector’s Guide: Espathra (Scarlet Violet 103)

Character Intro

In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Espathra, an Uncommon Pokémon with a captivating presence and an impressive HP stat of 110. This Psychic-type Pokémon, numbered #103 in the set, is a must-have for any collector seeking to diversify their deck. Despite its current ability remaining unknown, Espathra’s enigmatic aura only adds to its allure.

Quick Facts
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 110
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Illustrator: Hitoshi Ariga
- Abilities: None
- Attacks: Eye Strength, Psychic
- Resistances: Fighting (-30)
- Weaknesses: Darkness (×2)
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Scarlet Violet 103 Uncommon 110 Hitoshi Ariga

Key Printings

This guide covers the single printing of Espathra (SV1-103) from the Scarlet Violet set.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For identification purposes, refer to the card number (103), series (scarlet_violet), and set code (sv1).

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of your Espathra card, store it in a protective sleeve and top-loader, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Regularly clean your collection using a soft brush and deck box to prevent dust accumulation.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

The Scarlet Violet set (SV1) is the sole home of Espathra (SV1-103). For more information about this set, consult its dedicated collector’s guide.

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September 26, 2025
Collector’s Guide: Greavard (Scarlet Violet #104)
Collector’s Guide: Greavard (Scarlet Violet 104)

Character Intro

Greavard, the Common Pokémon from the Scarlet Violet set (#104), boasts a base HP of 70. Its unique attack, Graveyard Gamboling, is ready to unleash on the battlefield. Despite its common rarity, this Ghost-type Pokémon is a valuable addition to any collector’s deck.

Quick Facts
- Pokémon: Greavard
- Type: Psychic
- HP: 70
- Illustrator: yuu
- Rarity: Common
set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator

Scarlet Violet 104 Common 70 yuu

Key Printings

This section is empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet printing.

Variants & Identifiers

The provided data indicates no print variants for Greavard (Scarlet Violet 104). For identification purposes, use the following details:
– Card ID: sv1-104
– EPN Query: Greavard Scarlet Violet 104
– Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-104.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Care & Storage Tips

Proper care and storage of your Pokémon TCG cards is essential to preserve their condition. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or humidity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries (not applicable for this printing)

This section is empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet set.

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September 26, 2025