Ponyta 72/102 · HS—Triumphant

Ponyta is Pokédex #077, generation 1 (Kanto). Ponyta is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Rapidash, Rapidash (#078) under evolves to.

Ponyta sits at 72/102 in HS—Triumphant, position 72 of 103. Before it is 71 Pidgey, and after it is 73 Porygon. The set belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on November 3, 2010. The printed size is 102. This checklist is longer, at 103 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Rear Kick lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Flare is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is a weak runner immediately after birth. It gradually becomes faster by chasing after its parents."

Ponyta (#077) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Ponyta 60/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. 21 other cards of Ponyta list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kyoko Umemoto. I count 174 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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