Voltorb 117/132 · Secret Wonders

Voltorb is Pokédex #100, generation 1 (Kanto). Voltorb is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 29. The card lists Electrode, Electrode (#101) under evolves to.

Voltorb sits at 117/132 in Secret Wonders, position 117 of 132. Before it is 116 Venonat, and after it is 118 Wooper. The set belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series. It was released on November 1, 2007. The printed size is 132, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Speed Ball lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning. Big Explosion is another attack lists 50 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Voltorb does 50 damage to itself. Weakness is Fighting +10. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It looks just like a Poké Ball. It is dangerous because it may electrocute or explode on touch."

Voltorb (#100) has 39 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 36 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Voltorb 67/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Satoshi Ohta illustrated this one. 24 other cards of Voltorb list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Satoshi Ohta. I count 6 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Secret Wonders set binder is where a full Secret Wonders set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Voltorb can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.