Scyther 46/75 · Neo Discovery

Scyther is Pokédex #123, generation 1 (Kanto). Scyther is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists level 24. The card lists Scizor, Scizor (#212) under evolves to.

Scyther sits at 46/75 in Neo Discovery, position 46 of 75. Before it is 45 Pupitar, and after it is 47 Unown [D]. The set belongs to the Neo series. It was released on June 1, 2001. The printed size is 75, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Fury Cutter lists 10+ damage. The cost is Grass, Grass. Flip 4 coins. This attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage if exactly 1 is heads, or 20 more damage if exactly 2 are heads, or 40 more damage if exactly 3 are heads, or 80 more damage if all 4 are heads. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It slashes through grass with its sharp scythes, moving too fast for the human eye to track."

Scyther (#123) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Scyther 10/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kimiya Masago illustrated this one. 23 other cards of Scyther list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kimiya Masago. I count 24 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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