Carvanha 60/94 · Phantasmal Flames

Carvanha is Pokédex #318, generation 3 (Hoenn). Carvanha is a Basic Darkness Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Sharpedo, Sharpedo (#319) under evolves to.

Carvanha sits at 60/94 in Phantasmal Flames, position 60 of 130. Before it is 59 Sableye, and after it is 61 Mega Sharpedo ex. The set belongs to the Mega Evolution series. It was released on November 14, 2025. The printed size is 94. This checklist is longer, at 130 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Reckless Charge lists 30 damage. The cost is Darkness. This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "These Pokémon have sharp fangs and powerful jaws. Sailors avoid Carvanha dens at all costs." The regulation mark is I.

Carvanha (#318) has 22 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 20 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2024. The earliest other card is Carvanha 51/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Hajime Kusajima illustrated that card, and Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. 22 other cards of Carvanha list a different HP.

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

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