Larvitar 63/100 · Stormfront

Larvitar is Pokédex #246, generation 2 (Johto). Larvitar is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 19. The card lists Pupitar, Pupitar (#247) under evolves to.

Larvitar sits at 63/100 in Stormfront, position 63 of 106. Before it is 62 Gastly, and after it is 64 Machop. The set belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series. It was released on November 1, 2008. The printed size is 100. This checklist is longer, at 106 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Bite lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Rock Slide is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Weakness is Grass +10. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "A Pokémon that eats soil. Once it has eaten a large mountain, it goes to sleep so it can grow."

Larvitar (#246) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Larvitar 57/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and Yuka Morii illustrated this one. 17 other cards of Larvitar list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Yuka Morii. I count 204 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Stormfront set binder is where a full Stormfront set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Larvitar can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Yuka Morii clay cards. I still need this card.