Floette 85/131 · 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. Floette is 85/131, in position 86 of 150 on this checklist. Before it is 84 Flabébé, and after it is 86 Florges. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Floette is a Stage 1 Fairy Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Floette (#670), generation 6 (Kalos). The card says it evolves from Flabébé. In this catalog that name is Flabébé (#669). The card lists Florges, Florges (#671) under evolves to.

Mina Nakai illustrated this card. The same name is on 77 other cards in the catalog.

Floette (#670) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 9 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2013 to 2026. The earliest other card is Floette XY139/211 in XY Black Star Promos (2013). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Uncommon. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Mina Nakai illustrated this one. 3 other cards of Floette list a different HP.

The attack Swirling Petals lists no damage number. The cost is Fairy. Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon. If you do, switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Metal ×2. Resistance is Darkness -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "When the flowers of a well-tended flower bed bloom, it appears and celebrates with an elegant dance."

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. Floette can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.