Moltres 21/144 · Skyridge

Skyridge is a set in the E-Card series. It was released on May 12, 2003. The printed size is 144. This checklist is longer, at 182 cards. Moltres is 21/144, in position 21 of 182 on this checklist. Before it is 20 Magneton, and after it is 22 Nidoqueen. The listed rarity is Rare.

Moltres is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Moltres (#146), generation 1 (Kanto).

Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. The same name is on 652 other cards in the catalog.

Moltres (#146) has 43 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 29 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Moltres 21/53 in Wizards Black Star Promos (1999). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare. Toshinao Aoki illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 42 other cards of Moltres list a different HP.

Fire Immunity is listed as Poké-Body. You can't attach Fire Energy cards from your hand to Moltres. The attack Collect Fire lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. If there are any Fire Energy cards in your discard pile, flip a coin. If heads, attach 1 of them to Moltres. Burning Tail is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Fire, Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy card attached to Moltres. Weakness is Water ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 2.

I keep a set binder for Skyridge, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Skyridge set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Moltres can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.