Granbull 38/94 · Phantasmal Flames

Phantasmal Flames is a set in the Mega Evolution series. It was released on November 14, 2025. The printed size is 94. This checklist is longer, at 130 cards. Granbull is 38/94, in position 38 of 130 on this checklist. Before it is 37 Snubbull, and after it is 39 Cresselia. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Granbull is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 130 HP. In the Pokédex this is Granbull (#210), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Snubbull. In this catalog that name is Snubbull (#209).

Ryuta Fuse illustrated this card. The same name is on 98 other cards in the catalog.

Granbull (#210) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2023. The earliest other card is Granbull 37/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Ryuta Fuse illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Granbull list a different HP.

The attack Bite lists 50 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. Finishing Blow is another attack lists 90+ damage. The cost is Psychic, Psychic, Colorless. If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 90 more damage. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It is actually timid and easily spooked. If attacked, it desperately flails its limbs about in an attempt to repel its opponent." The regulation mark is I.

I keep a set binder for Phantasmal Flames, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Phantasmal Flames set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Granbull can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Dog Pokémon. I still need this card.