Tinkatuff 104/193 · Paldea Evolved

Tinkatuff is Pokédex #958, generation 9 (Paldea). Tinkatuff is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 90 HP. The card says it evolves from Tinkatink. In this catalog that name is Tinkatink (#957).

Tinkatuff sits at 104/193 in Paldea Evolved, position 104 of 279. Before it is 103 Tinkatuff, and after it is 105 Tinkaton. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on June 9, 2023. The printed size is 193. This checklist is longer, at 279 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Play Rough lists 30+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage. Pulverizing Press is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless. This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon will attack groups of Pawniard and Bisharp, gathering metal from them in order to create a large and sturdy hammer." The regulation mark is G.

Tinkatuff (#958) has 5 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2025. The earliest other card is Tinkatuff 103/193 in Paldea Evolved (2023). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Akira Komayama illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 2 other cards of Tinkatuff list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads sowsow. I count 104 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Paldea Evolved set binder is where a full Paldea Evolved set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tinkatuff can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.