Carbink 117/214 · Lost Thunder

Lost Thunder is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on November 2, 2018. The printed size is 214. This checklist is longer, at 240 cards. Carbink is 117/214, in position 117 of 240 on this checklist. Before it is 116 Pupitar, and after it is 118 Alolan Meowth. The listed rarity is Common.

Carbink is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Carbink (#703), generation 6 (Kalos).

Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this card. The same name is on 158 other cards in the catalog.

Carbink (#703) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2014 to 2026. The earliest other card is Carbink 68/106 in Flashfire (2014). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 5 other cards of Carbink list a different HP.

The attack Diamond Gate lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting. Search your deck for a Supporter card and a Stadium card, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Guard Press is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Although this Pokémon is not especially rare, its glittering, jewel-draped body draws attention from people."

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