Luxio 52/130 · Diamond & Pearl

Luxio is Pokédex #404, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Luxio is a Stage 1 Lightning Pokémon with 80 HP. The card lists level 19. The card says it evolves from Shinx. In this catalog that name is Shinx (#403). The card lists Luxray, Luxray (#405) under evolves to.

Luxio sits at 52/130 in Diamond & Pearl, position 52 of 130. Before it is 51 Hippopotas, and after it is 53 Machoke. The set belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series. It was released on May 1, 2007. The printed size is 130, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Fasten Claws lists 10+ damage. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage. Thunder Fang is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Weakness is Fighting +20. Resistance is Metal -20. The flavor text reads "Its claws loose electricity with enough amperage to cause fainting. They live in small groups."

Luxio (#404) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2008 to 2026. The earliest other card is Luxio 62/146 in Legends Awakened (2008). Both list 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Naoyo Kimura illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. 9 other cards of Luxio list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Ken Sugimori. I count 1,112 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Diamond & Pearl set binder is where a full Diamond & Pearl set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Luxio can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.