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  • Collector’s Guide: Lickitung (151 #108)

    Collector’s Guide: Lickitung (151 #108)

    Lickitung Collector’s Guide: Scarlet & Violet “151” Set

    Character Intro

    Lickitung is a common Pokémon card from the 151 set, numbered 108. It features a sturdy 100 HP and a single attack called Tongue-Tied. This straightforward design highlights Lickitung’s unique presence in the collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 108 Common 100 Saya Tsuruta
    • Type: Colorless
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 4
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Abilities: None
    • Attack: Tongue-Tied (70 damage; prevents Defending Pokémon from attacking next turn)
    • Flavor Text: Bug Pokémon are Lickitung’s main food source. This Pokémon paralyzes its prey with a lick from its long tongue, then swallows the prey whole.
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Set Code: sv3pt5
    • Card ID: sv3pt5-108

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Lickitung appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, identified by set code sv3pt5 and card number 108. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its illustrator Saya Tsuruta, the regulation mark G, and its distinctive attack Tongue-Tied. The card’s retreat cost of 4 and Fighting weakness are also notable identifiers.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a Common card with no special variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a cool, dry place are recommended to maintain condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant illustration by Saya Tsuruta.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): Features Lickitung as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with a unique disabling attack. The set’s focus includes a variety of Pokémon from the National Pokédex, with this card contributing a solid, straightforward option for collectors and casual players alike.

    Lickitung Card Image

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    Lickitung (151) #108

  • Collector’s Guide: Koffing (151 #109)

    Collector’s Guide: Koffing (151 #109)

    Koffing Collector’s Guide: 151 Set (sv3pt5)

    Character Intro

    Koffing (#109) is a Common from the 151 set. This Basic Darkness-type Pokémon has 60 HP and the attack Suspicious Gas. A straightforward, no-frills pickup for Koffing or 151 set collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 109 Common 60 Shibuzoh.
    • Stage: Basic
    • Type: Darkness
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Evolves From: None
    • Flavor Text: “Its body is full of poisonous gas. It floats into garbage dumps, seeking out the fumes of raw, rotting trash.”

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the 151 set printing with card number 109. It features the attack “Suspicious Gas,” which deals 20 damage and confuses the opponent’s Active Pokémon. There are no abilities on this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    This printing has no known print variants. It is identified by the set code sv3pt5 and the regulation mark G. The card is classified as Common rarity and is a Basic Pokémon subtype.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store this Koffing in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges where wear is most common.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (sv3pt5): A straightforward, atmospheric depiction of Koffing with a single attack that applies a status condition. Fits well into Darkness-type themed decks but lacks abilities or complex mechanics.

    Koffing (151) #109

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    Koffing (151) #109

  • Collector’s Guide: Metapod (151 #11)

    Collector’s Guide: Metapod (151 #11)

    Metapod Collector’s Guide: 151 Set, Card #11

    Character Intro

    Metapod is a Common card in the 151 set (card 11). With 90 HP and the straightforward attack Tackle, it offers a classic depiction of the Metapod Pokémon.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 11 Common 90 Tika Matsuno
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Caterpie)
    • Attacks:
    • Tackle (20 damage, costs 1 Grass energy)
    • Defensive Posture (Flip a coin; if heads, prevent all damage to Metapod during opponent’s next turn; costs 2 Colorless energy)
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Flavor Text: “Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can’t withstand a harsh attack.”
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Set: Scarlet & Violet – 151
    • Card ID: sv3pt5-11
    • Image: Metapod

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Metapod appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, card number 11. It is a common rarity card illustrated by Tika Matsuno. The release date for this set is unknown.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Metapod card. It can be identified by its set code “sv3pt5,” regulation mark “G,” and card number 11. The card’s market reference query is “Metapod 151 11.”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Defensive Posture attack offers a strategic defensive option by potentially preventing all damage during the opponent’s next turn, making it a tactical choice in casual play.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a common card with a moderate retreat cost and no special print variants, preserving the card’s condition is key to maintaining its collector value. Store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent fading and warping.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): Includes Metapod as a common Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with a focus on defensive capabilities. The card’s design and abilities reflect its in-game characteristics, making it a solid addition for collectors interested in the early evolutionary stages of the original 151 Pokémon.

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    Metapod (151) #11

  • Collector’s Guide: Weezing (151 #110)

    Collector’s Guide: Weezing (151 #110)

    Weezing (Scarlet & Violet 151 #110) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Weezing from the 151 set is a Rare card with 110 HP. Its ability, Let’s Have a Blast, adds strategic depth, while the attack Spinning Fumes offers a dynamic offensive option. This card stands out with its solid stats and unique moves.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 110 Rare 110 Shibuzoh.
    • Stage: Stage 1 (evolves from Koffing)
    • Type: Darkness
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Fighting ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Ability: Let’s Have a Blast — If Weezing is Knocked Out by opponent’s attack damage while Active, flip a coin; heads knocks out the Attacking Pokémon.
    • Attack: Spinning Fumes — Deals 50 damage and 10 damage to each opponent’s Benched Pokémon (no Weakness/Resistance applied to Benched).

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from the “151” set, card number 110, marked as Rare. It is a Stage 1 Darkness-type Pokémon card with notable abilities and attacks that emphasize strategic knockout potential and bench pressure.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “sv3pt5,” regulation mark “G,” and the illustrator Shibuzoh. The card image can be referenced at: /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-110.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and detailed illustration, handling with clean hands and avoiding bending or scratching is recommended.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 Set: Features this rare Weezing card with a unique ability that can turn the tide by knocking out the opponent’s attacking Pokémon upon Weezing’s knockout. The set emphasizes strategic Darkness-type Pokémon with versatile attacks affecting both Active and Benched Pokémon.

    Weezing (151) #110

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    Weezing (151) #110

  • Collector’s Guide: Rhyhorn (151 #111)

    Collector’s Guide: Rhyhorn (151 #111)

    Rhyhorn Collector’s Guide: 151 Set, Card #111

    Character Intro

    Rhyhorn is a Common Basic Fighting-type from the 151 set, card #111. With 100 HP and the attack Boulder Crush, it offers a straightforward, classic option for collectors. It also includes Push Down, adding a bit of tactical disruption.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 111 Common 100 GOSSAN
    • Type: Fighting
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 3
    • Weakness: Grass ×2
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Flavor Text: “It can remember only one thing at a time. Once it starts rushing, it forgets why it started.”

    Key Printings

    This Rhyhorn card is from the 151 set in the Scarlet & Violet series, identified by set code sv3pt5. It has no evolutions printed on this card and is a common rarity. The card’s attacks include “Push Down,” which forces the opponent to switch their Active Pokémon, and “Boulder Crush,” a high-damage attack.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the card number 111 within the 151 set and features the regulation mark G. The illustrator credit goes to GOSSAN. The card image can be referenced at /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-111.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its attacks provide tactical options such as switching the opponent’s Active Pokémon and dealing significant damage, but its relatively high retreat cost of 3 may affect mobility in play.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a common card with no special variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a binder or card box are recommended to preserve the card’s condition. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain the vibrant illustration by GOSSAN.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): Includes Rhyhorn #111, a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with balanced HP and tactical attacks—reflecting the set’s focus on classic Pokémon in a straightforward, effective design.

    Rhyhorn (151) #111

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    Rhyhorn (151) #111

  • Collector’s Guide: Horsea (151 #116)

    Collector’s Guide: Horsea (151 #116)

    Horsea Collector’s Guide: Scarlet & Violet 151 Set

    Character Intro

    Horsea is a common Basic Water-type Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, numbered 116. It has 60 HP and features the attack Sharp Fin. This card offers a straightforward addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 116 Common 60 aspara
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Set Code: sv3pt5
    • Series: scarlet_violet
    • Flavor Text: They swim with dance-like motions and cause whirlpools to form. Horsea compete to see which of them can generate the biggest whirlpool.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Horsea appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set with card number 116. It features two attacks:
    – Rain Splash — 10 damage for one Water energy
    – Sharp Fin — 40 damage for one Water and two Colorless energies

    There are no abilities on this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    This Horsea card has no known print variants. It is identified by the set code sv3pt5 and the regulation mark G. The illustrator credited is aspara. The card image can be referenced at /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-116.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

    Care & Storage Tips

    As a common card with a single retreat cost and no special abilities, Horsea should be stored in a protective sleeve to preserve the artwork by aspara. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain card condition, especially since it is part of a recent set.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): Horsea appears as a Basic Water-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a competitive whirlpool-themed flavor text. This set printing emphasizes simplicity and charm without additional abilities or complex rules.

    Horsea (151) #116

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    Horsea (151) #116

  • Collector’s Guide: Seadra (151 #117)

    Collector’s Guide: Seadra (151 #117)

    Seadra Collector’s Guide (Scarlet & Violet 151 Set)

    Character Intro

    Seadra from the 151 set is an uncommon card with 80 HP. Its distinctive attack, Blinding Ink, adds a strategic edge in battle. This sleek aquatic Pokémon stands out in any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 117 Uncommon 80 aspara
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Horsea)
    • Attack: Blinding Ink — costs Water + 2 Colorless; deals 50 damage and may prevent the opponent’s Defending Pokémon from attacking next turn based on coin flips
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Flavor Text: Seadra’s mouth is slender, but its suction power is strong. In an instant, Seadra can suck in food that’s larger than the opening of its mouth.
    • Print Variant Info: None listed

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Seadra appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set with card number 117. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card and features artwork by aspara. No other print variants are noted for this card.

    Variants & Identifiers

    This Seadra card has no known alternate print variants. It is identified by the set code “sv3pt5” and card number 117. The card image can be referenced at: /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-117.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique attack “Blinding Ink” can disrupt an opponent’s attack by requiring coin flips, adding a tactical element to gameplay. However, without official legality status, its tournament use is uncertain.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Store in a protective sleeve.
    • Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
    • Avoid scratches and bends to maintain collector value, especially given its uncommon rarity and illustrated artwork.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Scarlet & Violet 151: This set includes Seadra as card 117, featuring a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a disruptive attack and moderate HP. The set focuses on a mix of classic and new Pokémon, with this card contributing a strategic element through its attack mechanics. Release date is unknown.

    Seadra (151) #117

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    Seadra (151) #117

  • Collector’s Guide: Goldeen (151 #118)

    Collector’s Guide: Goldeen (151 #118)

    Goldeen (151 #118) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Goldeen is a Common card from the 151 set, numbered 118. It has 70 HP and features the attacks Triple Strike and Sprinkle Water. This card offers a straightforward, aquatic-themed addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    • HP: 70
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Basic
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Attacks:
    • Triple Strike: Flip 3 coins; this attack does 10 damage for each heads (cost: 1 Water).
    • Sprinkle Water: Deals 20 damage (cost: 2 Colorless).
    • No abilities or resistances.
    • Flavor text emphasizes Goldeen’s muscular fins and swimming speed.
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 118 Common 70 SIE NANAHARA

    Key Printings

    This Goldeen card is from the “151” set within the Scarlet & Violet series, identified by set code sv3pt5. It is a Basic Pokémon card with a regulation mark “G.” The release date is unknown. The card features a clean layout and classic Water-type design elements.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • Card Number: 118
    • Set Code: sv3pt5
    • Rarity: Common
    • Illustrator: SIE NANAHARA
    • No known print variants for this exact printing.
    • Image URL: /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-118.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

    To preserve this Goldeen card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is a common card that may be handled frequently. Keeping it in a cool, dry place will help maintain its vibrant illustration and card integrity.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet series): This set features Goldeen as a Basic Water-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a focus on its natural swimming ability. The card fits well into collections emphasizing classic Pokémon with clean, modern artwork.

    Goldeen (151) #118

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    Goldeen (151) #118

  • Collector’s Guide: Seaking (151 #119)

    Collector’s Guide: Seaking (151 #119)

    Seaking (151 #119) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Seaking is an Uncommon Water-type from the 151 set with 110 HP. Numbered 119, it features the attack Aqua Horn and a vibrant design that underscores its dynamic presence in gameplay.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 119 Uncommon 110 SIE NANAHARA
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Goldeen)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Lightning ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Flavor Text: Using its horn, it bores holes in riverbed boulders, making nests to prevent its eggs from washing away.

    Key Printings

    This Seaking card is from the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, identified by set code sv3pt5 and card number 119. It is an Uncommon rarity card illustrated by SIE NANAHARA, with artwork emphasizing Seaking’s aquatic habitat and nesting behavior.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this exact printing. Key identifiers include the card ID sv3pt5-119 and the regulation mark G.

    Attacks

    • “Swim Freely” — can prevent damage and effects during the opponent’s next turn if a coin flip is heads.
    • “Aqua Horn” — deals increased damage based on Water Energy attached.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique abilities and Water typing may offer interesting strategic options in casual play or collection-focused decks.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve condition and collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): A diverse set with fresh artwork and mechanics. Seaking stands out for its thematic nesting behavior and versatile Water-type attacks, fitting well into water-themed decks or aquatic collections.

    Seaking Image

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    Seaking (151) #119

  • Collector’s Guide: Butterfree (151 #12)

    Collector’s Guide: Butterfree (151 #12)

    Butterfree Collector’s Guide (151 Set)

    Character Intro

    Butterfree from the 151 set is an uncommon Pokémon card with 130 HP. It features the dynamic attack Whirlwind, showcasing its agile nature. This card holds a unique spot as number 12 in the collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    151 12 Uncommon 130 Tika Matsuno
    • HP: 130
    • Type: Grass
    • Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Metapod)
    • Retreat Cost: 1
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Series: Scarlet & Violet
    • Set Code: sv3pt5

    Key Printings

    This Butterfree card is from the 151 set within the Scarlet & Violet series, identified by set code sv3pt5 and card number 12. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Tika Matsuno.

    Attacks & Effects

    • Whirlwind: Forces the opponent to switch their Active Pokémon.
    • Bye-Bye Flight: Can shuffle an opponent’s Benched Pokémon and itself back into their respective decks.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this Butterfree card. It can be identified by its Grass type, Stage 2 subtype, and the unique combination of attacks and artwork. The card’s regulation mark is G, and it carries the uncommon rarity symbol.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This Butterfree card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its playability and tournament status remain unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the card’s vibrant illustration and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, maintaining its mint condition could enhance its collectible value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • 151 (Scarlet & Violet): This set features Butterfree as a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon with a unique ability to disrupt opponents by switching their Active Pokémon or shuffling Benched Pokémon back into decks. The set’s focus on nostalgic Pokémon is highlighted by this card’s detailed flavor text and artwork.

    Butterfree

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    Butterfree (151) #12