Vigoroth 161/193 · Paldea Evolved

Paldea Evolved is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on June 9, 2023. The printed size is 193. This checklist is longer, at 279 cards. Vigoroth is 161/193, in position 161 of 279 on this checklist. Before it is 160 Slakoth, and after it is 162 Slaking. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Vigoroth is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Vigoroth (#288), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Slakoth. In this catalog that name is Slakoth (#287).

GIDORA illustrated this card. The same name is on 60 other cards in the catalog.

Vigoroth (#288) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2024. The earliest other card is Vigoroth 47/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and GIDORA illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 8 other cards of Vigoroth list a different HP.

The attack Confront lists 40 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Sharp Claws is another attack lists 60+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 more damage. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Its stress level rises if it cannot keep moving constantly. Too much stress makes it feel sick." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paldea Evolved, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paldea Evolved set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Vigoroth can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.