Larvitar 79/181 · Team Up

Team Up is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on February 1, 2019. The printed size is 181. This checklist is longer, at 198 cards. Larvitar is 79/181, in position 79 of 198 on this checklist. Before it is 78 Kabutops, and after it is 80 Pupitar. The listed rarity is Common.

Larvitar is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Larvitar (#246), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Pupitar, Pupitar (#247) under evolves to.

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,112 other cards in the catalog.

Larvitar (#246) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Larvitar 57/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 22 other cards of Larvitar list a different HP.

The attack Chip Away lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Born deep underground, it comes aboveground and becomes a pupa once it has finished eating the surrounding soil."

I keep a set binder for Team Up, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Team Up set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Larvitar can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.