Trapinch 83/149 · 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. Trapinch is 83/149, in position 83 of 153 on this checklist. Before it is 82 Makuhita, and after it is 84 Dwebble. The listed rarity is Common.

Trapinch is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Trapinch (#328), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Vibrava, Vibrava (#329) under evolves to.

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

Trapinch (#328) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Trapinch 82/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Trapinch list a different HP.

The attack Smithereen Smash lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon. Bite is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It makes an inescapable conical pit and lies in wait at the bottom for prey to come tumbling down."

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. Trapinch can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.