Jigglypuff 8/18 · Southern Islands

Southern Islands is a set in the Other series. It was released on July 31, 2001. The printed size is 18, and the checklist is the same length. Jigglypuff is 8/18, in position 8 of 18 on this checklist. Before it is 7 Ledyba, and after it is 9 Butterfree.

Jigglypuff is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Jigglypuff (#039), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Wigglytuff, Wigglytuff (#040) under evolves to.

Keiko Fukuyama illustrated this card. The same name is on 19 other cards in the catalog.

Jigglypuff (#039) has 33 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 29 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Jigglypuff 54/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Keiko Fukuyama illustrated this one. 25 other cards of Jigglypuff list a different HP.

The attack Tempting Eyes lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon. Sing is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Psychic -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "After lulling its enemies with its large eyes, this Pokémon sings them to sleep with a relaxing melody."

I keep a set binder for Southern Islands, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Southern Islands set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Jigglypuff can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.