Piloswine 43/144 · 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. Piloswine is 43/144, in position 43 of 182 on this checklist. Before it is 42 Persian, and after it is 44 Starmie. The listed rarity is Uncommon.
Piloswine is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Piloswine (#221), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Swinub. In this catalog that name is Swinub (#220). The card lists Mamoswine, Mamoswine (#473) under evolves to.
Shin-ichi Yoshida illustrated this card. The same name is on 50 other cards in the catalog.
Piloswine (#221) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2025. The earliest other card is Piloswine 44/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). Both list 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Shin-ichi Yoshida illustrated this one. 14 other cards of Piloswine list a different HP.
The attack Impaling Tusk lists 40 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. Continuous Charge is another attack lists 30+ damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. Flip 4 coins. This attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads. Put a damage counter on Piloswine for each heads. Weakness is Grass ×2. Resistance is Lightning -30. Retreat cost is 3.
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. Piloswine can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 43/144
- Set
- Skyridge
- Series
- E-Card
- Released
- May 12, 2003
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Illustrator
- Shin-ichi Yoshida
- Pokédex
- Piloswine (#221)
- Evolves from
- Swinub
- Evolves to
- Mamoswine
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Resistance
- Lightning -30
- Retreat
- 3
Attacks and card text
AttackContinuous Charge
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads. Put a damage counter on Piloswine for each heads.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Piloswine from?
Skyridge, in the E-Card series. It was released on May 12, 2003. The printed size is 144.
What is the collector number?
43/144. It is entry 43 of 182 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Shin-ichi Yoshida. The catalog lists 50 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Piloswine #221, generation 2 (Johto).
Which attacks are printed?
Impaling Tusk (40) and Continuous Charge (30+).