Farigiraf 155/193 · Paldea Evolved

Farigiraf is Pokédex #981, generation 9 (Paldea). Farigiraf is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 140 HP. The card says it evolves from Girafarig. In this catalog that name is Girafarig (#203).

Farigiraf sits at 155/193 in Paldea Evolved, position 155 of 279. Before it is 154 Girafarig, and after it is 156 Dunsparce. 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 Either Face lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Choose a player. That player shuffles their hand into their deck and draws 4 cards. Power Beam is another attack lists 130 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Now that the brain waves from the head and tail are synced up, the psychic power of this Pokémon is 10 times stronger than Girafarig's." The regulation mark is G.

Farigiraf (#981) has 4 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 3 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2024. The earliest other card is Farigiraf 228/193 in Paldea Evolved (2023). Both list 140 HP. The rarity there is Illustration Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Mina Nakai illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 2 other cards of Farigiraf list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kouki Saitou. I count 652 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. Farigiraf can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.