Foongus 12/135 · Plasma Storm

Foongus is Pokédex #590, generation 5 (Unova). Foongus is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists Amoonguss, Amoonguss (#591) under evolves to.

Foongus sits at 12/135 in Plasma Storm, position 12 of 138. Before it is 11 Maractus, and after it is 13 Amoonguss. The set belongs to the Black & White series. It was released on February 6, 2013. The printed size is 135. This checklist is longer, at 138 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Astonish lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, choose a random card from your opponent's hand. Your opponent reveals that card and shuffles it into his or her deck. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Water -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It lures Pokémon with its pattern that looks just like a Poké Ball then releases poison spores."

Foongus (#590) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 9 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Foongus 9/101 in Noble Victories (2011). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. match illustrated that card, and Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this one. 5 other cards of Foongus list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Mitsuhiro Arita. I count 721 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Plasma Storm set binder is where a full Plasma Storm set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Foongus can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards. I still need this card.