Horsea 49/95 · HS—Unleashed

Horsea is Pokédex #116, generation 1 (Kanto). Horsea is a Basic Water Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists Seadra, Seadra (#117) under evolves to.

Horsea sits at 49/95 in HS—Unleashed, position 49 of 96. Before it is 48 Chinchou, and after it is 50 Larvitar. The set belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on May 12, 2010. The printed size is 95. This checklist is longer, at 96 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Beat lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Fin Smack is another attack lists 20× damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its big, developed fins move rapidly, allowing it to swim backward while still facing forward."

Horsea (#116) has 27 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Horsea 49/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. 18 other cards of Horsea list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Shin Nagasawa. I count 303 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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