Skitty 79/100 · Sandstorm

Sandstorm is a set in the EX series. It was released on September 18, 2003. The printed size is 100, and the checklist is the same length. Skitty is 79/100, in position 79 of 100 on this checklist. Before it is 78 Shroomish, and after it is 80 Slakoth. The listed rarity is Common.

Skitty is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Skitty (#300), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Delcatty, Delcatty (#301) under evolves to.

Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.

Skitty (#300) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Skitty 44/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Skitty list a different HP.

The attack Energy Catch lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Double-edge is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Skitty does 10 damage to itself. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Sandstorm, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Sandstorm set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Skitty can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.