Pignite 25/149 · Boundaries Crossed

Boundaries Crossed is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on November 7, 2012. The printed size is 149. This checklist is longer, at 153 cards. Pignite is 25/149, in position 25 of 153 on this checklist. Before it is 24 Tepig, and after it is 26 Emboar. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Pignite is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Pignite (#499), generation 5 (Unova). The card says it evolves from Tepig. In this catalog that name is Tepig (#498). The card lists Emboar, Emboar (#500) under evolves to.

Shin Nagasawa illustrated this card. The same name is on 303 other cards in the catalog.

Pignite (#499) has 9 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 Pignite 17/114 in Black & White (2011). That card lists 100 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 9 other cards of Pignite list a different HP.

The attack Rollout lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless. Firebreathing is another attack lists 40+ damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Whatever it eats becomes fuel for the flame in its stomach. When it is angered, the intensity of the flame increases."

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