Drifloon 34/101 · Plasma Blast

Plasma Blast is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on August 14, 2013. The printed size is 101. This checklist is longer, at 105 cards. Drifloon is 34/101, in position 34 of 105 on this checklist. Before it is 33 Eelektross, and after it is 35 Drifblim. The listed rarity is Common.

Drifloon is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Drifloon (#425), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card lists Drifblim, Drifblim (#426) under evolves to.

Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this card. The same name is on 174 other cards in the catalog.

Drifloon (#425) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Drifloon 46/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 13 other cards of Drifloon list a different HP.

The attack Creepy Wind lists no damage number. The cost is Psychic. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. Wind Blast is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. This attack does 40 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Weakness is Darkness ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "These Pokémon are called the "Signpost for Wandering Spirits." Children holding them sometimes vanish."

I keep a set binder for Plasma Blast, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Plasma Blast set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Drifloon can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.