Vanillish 28/116 · Plasma Freeze

Vanillish is Pokédex #583, generation 5 (Unova). Vanillish is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Vanillite. In this catalog that name is Vanillite (#582). The card lists Vanilluxe, Vanilluxe (#584) under evolves to.

Vanillish sits at 28/116 in Plasma Freeze, position 28 of 122. Before it is 27 Vanillite, and after it is 29 Vanilluxe. The set belongs to the Black & White series. It was released on May 8, 2013. The printed size is 116. This checklist is longer, at 122 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Surefire Spin lists 20+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. If both of them are heads, this attack does 40 more damage. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "They cool down the surrounding air and create ice particles, which they use to freeze their foes."

Vanillish (#583) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Vanillish 28/101 in Noble Victories (2011). Both list 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. match illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 7 other cards of Vanillish list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kyoko Umemoto. I count 174 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Plasma Freeze set binder is where a full Plasma Freeze set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Vanillish can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.