Taillow 72/109 · Ruby & Sapphire
Ruby & Sapphire is a set in the EX series. It was released on July 1, 2003. The printed size is 109, and the checklist is the same length. Taillow is 72/109, in position 72 of 109 on this checklist. Before it is 71 Skitty, and after it is 73 Torchic. The listed rarity is Common.
Taillow is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 40 HP. In the Pokédex this is Taillow (#276), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Swellow, Swellow (#277) under evolves to.
Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.
Taillow (#276) has 12 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 Taillow 76/97 in Dragon (2003). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kyoko Umemoto illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 9 other cards of Taillow list a different HP.
The attack Peck lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Wing Attack is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1.
I keep a set binder for Ruby & Sapphire, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Ruby & Sapphire set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Taillow can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 72/109
- Series
- EX
- Released
- July 1, 2003
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Colorless
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex
- Taillow (#276)
- Evolves to
- Swellow
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackWing Attack
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Taillow from?
Ruby & Sapphire, in the EX series. It was released on July 1, 2003. The printed size is 109.
What is the collector number?
72/109. It is entry 72 of 109 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kagemaru Himeno. The catalog lists 656 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Taillow #276, generation 3 (Hoenn).
Which attacks are printed?
Peck (10) and Wing Attack (20).