Trapinch 107/236 · Cosmic Eclipse

Cosmic Eclipse is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on November 1, 2019. The printed size is 236. This checklist is longer, at 272 cards. Trapinch is 107/236, in position 107 of 272 on this checklist. Before it is 106 Nosepass, and after it is 108 Trapinch. The listed rarity is Common.

Trapinch is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Trapinch (#328), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Vibrava, Vibrava (#329) under evolves to.

sowsow illustrated this card. The same name is on 104 other cards in the catalog.

Trapinch (#328) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Trapinch 82/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Trapinch list a different HP.

The attack Nest Building lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for a Stadium card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Sand Spray is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Fighting. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its jaws are strong enough to crush rocks but so heavy that it can't get up if it flips over. Sandile seize those moments as their chance."

I keep a set binder for Cosmic Eclipse, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Cosmic Eclipse set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Trapinch can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.