Watchog 79/98 · Emerging Powers

Emerging Powers is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on August 31, 2011. The printed size is 98, and the checklist is the same length. Watchog is 79/98, in position 79 of 98 on this checklist. Before it is 78 Patrat, and after it is 80 Pidove. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Watchog is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Watchog (#505), generation 5 (Unova). The card says it evolves from Patrat. In this catalog that name is Patrat (#504).

MAHOU illustrated this card. The same name is on 122 other cards in the catalog.

Watchog (#505) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Watchog 79/114 in Black & White (2011). Both list 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. match illustrated that card, and MAHOU illustrated this one. 3 other cards of Watchog list a different HP.

The attack Watcheck lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Look at the top 5 cards of your opponent's deck and put them back on top of his or her deck in any order. Quick Tail Smash is another attack lists 20+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Before doing damage, you may flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 more damage. If tails, this attack does nothing. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "When they see an enemy, their tails stand high, and they spit the seeds of berries stored in their cheek pouches."

I keep a set binder for Emerging Powers, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Emerging Powers set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Watchog can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.