Pupitar 39/95 · HS—Unleashed

HS—Unleashed is a set in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on May 12, 2010. The printed size is 95. This checklist is longer, at 96 cards. Pupitar is 39/95, in position 39 of 96 on this checklist. Before it is 38 Pupitar, and after it is 40 Seadra. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Pupitar is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Pupitar (#247), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Larvitar. In this catalog that name is Larvitar (#246). The card lists Tyranitar, Tyranitar (#248) under evolves to.

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

Pupitar (#247) has 26 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 24 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Pupitar 45/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 17 other cards of Pupitar list a different HP.

The attack Hammer In lists 30 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Speed Attack is another attack lists 50 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Even sealed in its shell, it can move freely. Hard and fast, it has outstanding destructive power."

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