Marshtomp 15/17 · POP Series 3

Marshtomp is Pokédex #259, generation 3 (Hoenn). Marshtomp is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 70 HP. The card says it evolves from Mudkip. In this catalog that name is Mudkip (#258). The card lists Swampert, Swampert (#260) under evolves to.

Marshtomp sits at 15/17 in POP Series 3, position 15 of 17. Before it is 14 Ivysaur, and after it is 16 Pichu Bros.. The set belongs to the POP series. It was released on April 1, 2006. The printed size is 17, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Mud Slap lists 20 damage. The cost is Fighting. Double-edge is another attack lists 40 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Marshtomp does 10 damage to itself. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

Marshtomp (#259) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2021. The earliest other card is Marshtomp 40/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Midori Harada illustrated this one. 7 other cards of Marshtomp list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Midori Harada. I count 352 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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