Ludicolo (sv9-37) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Ludicolo from the Journey Together set is a Rare, 140 HP Stage 2 Water-type featuring the Vibrant Dance ability and the Hydro Splash attack. This lively Pokémon is numbered 37 in the set.

Quick Facts

• HP: 140
• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Lombre)
• Ability: Vibrant Dance — boosts all your Pokémon’s HP by 40 (non-stacking)
• Attack: Hydro Splash — deals 130 damage, costing two Water and one Colorless energy
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Flavor Text: There are structures throughout its whole body that produce energy when hit by sound waves with a cheerful rhythm.
• Regulation Mark: I
• Set Code: sv9
• Series: scarlet_violet
• Rarity: Rare
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Ludicolo appears in the Journey Together set, identified by card number 37. It is a Rare card illustrated by Jerky, featuring the unique Vibrant Dance ability and a powerful Hydro Splash attack.

Variants & Identifiers

No alternate print variants are documented for this card. Key identifiers include the set code sv9, regulation mark I, and its classification as a Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon evolving from Lombre.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to boost HP across your Pokémon can be strategically valuable, while Hydro Splash offers a solid 130 damage output.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and card condition, store Ludicolo (sv9-37) in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): Features Ludicolo as a rare Stage 2 Water-type with a unique HP-boosting ability and a strong attack, adding strategic depth to Water decks in the Scarlet & Violet series.