Solgaleo 21/25 · Celebrations

Solgaleo is Pokédex #791, generation 7 (Alola). Solgaleo is a Stage 2 Metal Pokémon with 170 HP. The card says it evolves from Cosmoem. In this catalog that name is Cosmoem (#790).

Solgaleo sits at 21/25 in Celebrations, position 21 of 25. Before it is 20 Dialga, and after it is 22 Lugia. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on October 8, 2021. The printed size is 25, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Rush In is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may switch it with your Active Pokémon. The attack Solar Geyser lists 100 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Attach up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "In writings from the distant past, it's called by the name "the beast that devours the sun."" The regulation mark is E.

Solgaleo (#791) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2017 to 2026. The earliest other card is Solgaleo-GX 89/149 in Sun & Moon (2017). That card is named Solgaleo-GX, while this one is Solgaleo. That card lists 250 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo GX, and here it is Rare Holo. PLANETA illustrated that card, and kirisAki illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 14 other cards of Solgaleo list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads kirisAki. I count 189 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Celebrations set binder is where a full Celebrations set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Solgaleo can fill a slot in Generation 7 binder (Alola). I still need this card.