Wailmer 29/145 · Guardians Rising

Guardians Rising is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on May 5, 2017. The printed size is 145. This checklist is longer, at 180 cards. Wailmer is 29/145, in position 31 of 180 on this checklist. Before it is 28 Sharpedo, and after it is 30 Wailord. The listed rarity is Common.

Wailmer is a Basic Water Pokémon with 120 HP. In the Pokédex this is Wailmer (#320), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Wailord, Wailord (#321) under evolves to.

Miki Tanaka illustrated this card. The same name is on 192 other cards in the catalog.

Wailmer (#320) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Wailmer 48/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 120 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Miki Tanaka illustrated this one. 11 other cards of Wailmer list a different HP.

The attack Splash lists 20 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Surf is another attack lists 70 damage. The cost is Water, Water, Water, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "It loves to startle people. It fills itself up with seawater and plays by bouncing around like a ball."

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