Flaaffy 67/198 · Scarlet & Violet

Scarlet & Violet is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 31, 2023. The printed size is 198. This checklist is longer, at 258 cards. Flaaffy is 67/198, in position 67 of 258 on this checklist. Before it is 66 Mareep, and after it is 68 Pachirisu. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Flaaffy is a Stage 1 Lightning Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Flaaffy (#180), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Mareep. In this catalog that name is Mareep (#179).

Kurata So illustrated this card. The same name is on 22 other cards in the catalog.

Flaaffy (#180) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 28 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Flaaffy 34/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kurata So illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 18 other cards of Flaaffy list a different HP.

The attack Thunder Shock lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Electro Ball is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Because of its rubbery, electricity-resistant skin, it can store lots of electricity in its fur." The regulation mark is G.

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