Vibrava 53/111 · Rising Rivals

Vibrava is Pokédex #329, generation 3 (Hoenn). Vibrava is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists level 36. The card says it evolves from Trapinch. In this catalog that name is Trapinch (#328). The card lists Flygon, Flygon (#330) under evolves to.

Vibrava sits at 53/111 in Rising Rivals, position 53 of 120. Before it is 52 Tropius, and after it is 54 Whiscash E4. The set belongs to the Platinum series. It was released on May 16, 2009. The printed size is 111. This checklist is longer, at 120 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Energy Typhoon lists 20× damage. The cost is Colorless. Does 20 damage times the number of Energy cards in your opponent's discard pile. Then, put those Energy cards on top of your opponent's deck. Your opponent shuffles his or her deck afterward. Quick Attack is another attack lists 20+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage. Weakness is Colorless +20. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It violently shudders its wings, generating ultrasonic waves to induce headaches in people."

Vibrava (#329) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Vibrava 22/97 in Dragon (2003). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Vibrava list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kyoko Umemoto. I count 174 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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