Lotad 92/132 · Secret Wonders

Lotad is Pokédex #270, generation 3 (Hoenn). Lotad is a Basic Water Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 13. The card lists Lombre, Lombre (#271) under evolves to.

Lotad sits at 92/132 in Secret Wonders, position 92 of 132. Before it is 91 Lickitung, and after it is 93 Magmar. 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 Water Sport lists 10+ damage. The cost is Water. If Lotad has less Energy attached to it than the Defending Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage. Ram is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning +10. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It looks like an aquatic plant and serves as a ferry to Pokémon that can't swim."

Lotad (#270) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Lotad 66/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Tomokazu Komiya illustrated that card, and Saya Tsuruta illustrated this one. 9 other cards of Lotad list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Saya Tsuruta. I count 123 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. Lotad can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.