Ninjask 137/132 · Mega Evolution

Ninjask is Pokédex #291, generation 3 (Hoenn). Ninjask is a Stage 1 Grass Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Nincada. In this catalog that name is Nincada (#290). The card lists Shedinja, Shedinja (#292) under evolves to.

Ninjask sits at 137/132 in Mega Evolution, position 137 of 188. Before it is 136 Shuckle, and after it is 138 Vulpix. The set belongs to the Mega Evolution series. It was released on September 26, 2025. The printed size is 132. This checklist is longer, at 188 cards. The collector number is above the printed set size of 132. The listed rarity is Illustration Rare.

Cast-Off Shell is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, when you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may use this Ability. Search your deck for a Shedinja and put it onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck. The attack U-turn lists 90 damage. The cost is Grass, Colorless. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Fire ×2. The regulation mark is I.

Ninjask (#291) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 9 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Ninjask 18/97 in Dragon (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Illustration Rare. 6 other cards of Ninjask list a different HP.

Mega Evolution set binder is where a full Mega Evolution set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Ninjask can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.