Dodrio 26/106 · Emerald

Dodrio is Pokédex #085, generation 1 (Kanto). Dodrio is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 70 HP. The card says it evolves from Doduo. In this catalog that name is Doduo (#084).

Dodrio sits at 26/106 in Emerald, position 26 of 107. Before it is 25 Combusken, and after it is 27 Electrode. The set belongs to the EX series. It was released on May 1, 2005. The printed size is 106. This checklist is longer, at 107 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Smash Kick lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Smash Turn is another attack lists 40 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. After your attack, you may switch Dodrio with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1.

Dodrio (#085) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Dodrio 34/64 in Jungle (1999). Both list 70 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Hajime Kusajima illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Dodrio list a different HP.

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

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