Slugma 26/236 · 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. Slugma is 26/236, in position 26 of 272 on this checklist. Before it is 25 Flareon, and after it is 27 Magcargo. The listed rarity is Common.

Slugma is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Slugma (#218), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Magcargo, Magcargo (#219) under evolves to.

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,112 other cards in the catalog.

Slugma (#218) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 21 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2026. The earliest other card is Slugma 53/64 in Neo Revelation (2001). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 3. 16 other cards of Slugma list a different HP.

The attack Singe lists no damage number. The cost is Fire. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "A common sight in volcanic areas, it slowly slithers around in a constant search for warm places."

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. Slugma can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.