Purugly G 88/127 · Platinum

Platinum is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on February 11, 2009. The printed size is 127. This checklist is longer, at 133 cards. Purugly G is 88/127, in position 88 of 133 on this checklist. Before it is 87 Psyduck, and after it is 89 Ralts. The listed rarity is Common.

Purugly G is a Basic SP Colorless Pokémon with 90 HP. The card lists level 40. In the Pokédex this is Purugly (#432), generation 4 (Sinnoh).

Ryota Saito illustrated this card. The same name is on 10 other cards in the catalog.

Purugly (#432) has 8 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2024. The earliest other card is Purugly 36/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card is named Purugly, while this one is Purugly G. Both list 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Common. Masakazu Fukuda illustrated that card, and Ryota Saito illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 3. 6 other cards of Purugly list a different HP.

The attack Chip Off lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless. If your opponent has 6 or more cards in his or her hand, discard a number of cards without looking until your opponent has 5 cards left in his or her hand. Poor Sleep is another attack lists 50+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage and Purugly G is now Asleep. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 3.

I keep a set binder for Platinum, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Platinum set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Purugly can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). Themed lists that include this exact card are Nap time. I still need this card.