Larvitar 52/106 · Emerald

Emerald is a set in the EX series. It was released on May 1, 2005. The printed size is 106. This checklist is longer, at 107 cards. Larvitar is 52/106, in position 52 of 107 on this checklist. Before it is 51 Gulpin, and after it is 53 Luvdisc. The listed rarity is Common.

Larvitar is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Larvitar (#246), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Pupitar, Pupitar (#247) under evolves to.

Nakaoka illustrated this card. The same name is on 46 other cards in the catalog.

Larvitar (#246) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Larvitar 57/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and Nakaoka illustrated this one. 17 other cards of Larvitar list a different HP.

The attack Dig Under lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Emerald, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Emerald set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Larvitar can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.