Scyther 46/115 · Unseen Forces

Scyther is Pokédex #123, generation 1 (Kanto). Scyther is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Scizor, Scizor (#212) under evolves to.

Scyther sits at 46/115 in Unseen Forces, position 48 of 145. Before it is 45 Quilava, and after it is 47 Shuckle. The set belongs to the EX series. It was released on August 1, 2005. The printed size is 115. This checklist is longer, at 145 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Twin Play lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for up to 2 in any combination of Scyther and Scyther ex and put them onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. Agility is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Scyther during your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

Scyther (#123) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Scyther 10/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Hajime Kusajima illustrated this one. 23 other cards of Scyther list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Hajime Kusajima. I count 206 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Unseen Forces set binder is where a full Unseen Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Scyther can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.