Avalugg 30/131 · Forbidden Light

Forbidden Light is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on May 4, 2018. The printed size is 131. This checklist is longer, at 150 cards. Avalugg is 30/131, in position 31 of 150 on this checklist. Before it is 29 Bergmite, and after it is 31 Volcanion ◇. The listed rarity is Rare.

Avalugg is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 140 HP. In the Pokédex this is Avalugg (#713), generation 6 (Kalos). The card says it evolves from Bergmite. In this catalog that name is Bergmite (#712).

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

Avalugg (#713) has 5 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 5 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2014 to 2026. The earliest other card is Avalugg 31/106 in Flashfire (2014). That card lists 130 HP, and this one lists 140 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Rare. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 4 other cards of Avalugg list a different HP.

The attack Frozen Ground lists 80 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless, Colorless. Your opponent can't play any Stadium cards from their hand during their next turn. Skull Bash is another attack lists 100 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 4. The flavor text reads "The way several Bergmite huddle on its back makes it look like an aircraft carrier made of ice."

I keep a set binder for Forbidden Light, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Forbidden Light set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Avalugg can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.