Onix 42/112 · FireRed & LeafGreen

FireRed & LeafGreen is a set in the EX series. It was released on September 1, 2004. The printed size is 112. This checklist is longer, at 116 cards. Onix is 42/112, in position 42 of 116 on this checklist. Before it is 41 Nidorino, and after it is 43 Parasect. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Onix is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Onix (#095), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Steelix, Steelix (#208) under evolves to.

Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. The same name is on 652 other cards in the catalog.

Onix (#095) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Onix 56/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 26 other cards of Onix list a different HP.

The attack Rock Throw lists 10 damage. The cost is Fighting. Tunneling is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Choose up to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Onix can't attack during your next turn. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 3.

I keep a set binder for FireRed & LeafGreen, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the FireRed & LeafGreen set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Onix can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.