Purugly 109/156 · Ultra Prism

Ultra Prism is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on February 2, 2018. The printed size is 156. This checklist is longer, at 178 cards. Purugly is 109/156, in position 109 of 178 on this checklist. Before it is 108 Glameow, and after it is 110 Fan Rotom. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Purugly is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Purugly (#432), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card says it evolves from Glameow. In this catalog that name is Glameow (#431).

Shibuzoh. illustrated this card. The same name is on 100 other cards in the catalog.

Purugly (#432) has 8 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2024. The earliest other card is Purugly 36/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Masakazu Fukuda illustrated that card, and Shibuzoh. illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 7 other cards of Purugly list a different HP.

The attack Own the Place lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless. If your opponent has a Stadium card in play, discard it. If you do, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn. Toss Aside is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Discard random cards from your opponent's hand until they have 3 cards in their hand. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "To make itself appear intimidatingly beefy, it tightly cinches its waist with its twin tails."

I keep a set binder for Ultra Prism, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Ultra Prism set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Purugly can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.