Lombre 45/100 · Sandstorm

Lombre is Pokédex #271, generation 3 (Hoenn). Lombre is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 60 HP. The card says it evolves from Lotad. In this catalog that name is Lotad (#270). The card lists Ludicolo, Ludicolo (#272) under evolves to.

Lombre sits at 45/100 in Sandstorm, position 45 of 100. Before it is 44 Linoone, and after it is 46 Lombre. The set belongs to the EX series. It was released on September 18, 2003. The printed size is 100, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Rain Dish is listed as Poké-Body. At any time between turns, remove 1 damage counter from Lombre. The attack Double Scratch lists 30× damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

Lombre (#271) has 13 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 Lombre 46/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Lombre list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Tomokazu Komiya. I count 248 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Sandstorm set binder is where a full Sandstorm set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Lombre can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.