Buneary 12/17 · POP Series 9

POP Series 9 is a set in the POP series. It was released on March 1, 2009. The printed size is 17, and the checklist is the same length. Buneary is 12/17, in position 12 of 17 on this checklist. Before it is 11 Pichu, and after it is 13 Chimchar. The listed rarity is Common.

Buneary is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 8. In the Pokédex this is Buneary (#427), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card lists Lopunny, Lopunny (#428) under evolves to.

Midori Harada illustrated this card. The same name is on 352 other cards in the catalog.

Buneary (#427) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2025. The earliest other card is Buneary 73/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Midori Harada illustrated this one. 7 other cards of Buneary list a different HP.

The attack Dizzy Punch lists 10× damage. The cost is Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads. Defense Curl is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Buneary by attacks during your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Fighting +10. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "When it senses danger, it perks up its ears. On cold nights, it sleeps with its head tucked into its fur."

I keep a set binder for POP Series 9, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the POP Series 9 set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Buneary can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.