Swinub 19/111 · Crimson Invasion

Swinub is Pokédex #220, generation 2 (Johto). Swinub is a Basic Water Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Piloswine, Piloswine (#221) under evolves to.

Swinub sits at 19/111 in Crimson Invasion, position 19 of 126. Before it is 18 Gyarados-GX, and after it is 20 Piloswine. The set belongs to the Sun & Moon series. It was released on November 3, 2017. The printed size is 111. This checklist is longer, at 126 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Gnaw lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "It rubs its snout on the ground to find and dig up food. It sometimes discovers hot springs."

Swinub (#220) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2025. The earliest other card is Swinub 79/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Eri Yamaki illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 3. 10 other cards of Swinub list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Eri Yamaki. I count 39 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Crimson Invasion set binder is where a full Crimson Invasion set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Swinub can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.