Hoothoot 66/123 · HeartGold & SoulSilver

Hoothoot is Pokédex #163, generation 2 (Johto). Hoothoot is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists Noctowl, Noctowl (#164) under evolves to.

Hoothoot sits at 66/123 in HeartGold & SoulSilver, position 66 of 124. Before it is 65 Growlithe, and after it is 67 Hoppip. The set belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on February 10, 2010. The printed size is 123. This checklist is longer, at 124 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Hypnosis lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. Tackle is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast, the movement can rarely be seen."

Hoothoot (#163) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2025. The earliest other card is Hoothoot 60/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated that card, and Suwama Chiaki illustrated this one. 9 other cards of Hoothoot list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Suwama Chiaki. I count 102 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

HeartGold & SoulSilver set binder is where a full HeartGold & SoulSilver set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Hoothoot can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.