Diglett 52/82 · Team Rocket

Team Rocket is a set in the Base series. It was released on April 24, 2000. The printed size is 82. This checklist is longer, at 83 cards. Diglett is 52/82, in position 52 of 83 on this checklist. Before it is 51 Dark Raticate, and after it is 53 Dratini. The listed rarity is Common.

Diglett is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists level 15. In the Pokédex this is Diglett (#050), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Dugtrio, Dugtrio (#051) under evolves to.

Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this card. The same name is on 212 other cards in the catalog.

Diglett (#050) has 28 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Diglett 47/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 30 HP, and this one lists 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this one. 22 other cards of Diglett list a different HP.

The attack Dig Under lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting. Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to that Pokémon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.) Scratch is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Resistance is Lightning -30. The flavor text reads "It follows Onixes in their tunnels, looking for scraps of food they have left behind."

I keep a set binder for Team Rocket, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Team Rocket set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Diglett can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.