Tarountula 17/193 · 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. Tarountula is 17/193, in position 17 of 279 on this checklist. Before it is 16 Tarountula, and after it is 18 Spidops. The listed rarity is Common.
Tarountula is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Tarountula (#917), generation 9 (Paldea).
Mina Nakai illustrated this card. The same name is on 77 other cards in the catalog.
Tarountula (#917) has 7 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2026. The earliest other card is Tarountula 16/198 in Scarlet & Violet (2023). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Tika Matsuno illustrated that card, and Mina Nakai illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 6 other cards of Tarountula list a different HP.
The attack Hook lists 40 damage. The cost is Grass, Grass. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon's natural enemy." 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. Tarountula can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 17/193
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- June 9, 2023
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- Mina Nakai
- Pokédex
- Tarountula (#917)
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat
- 2
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
The ball of threads wrapped around its body is elastic enough to deflect the scythes of Scyther, this Pokémon's natural enemy.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Tarountula from?
Paldea Evolved, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on June 9, 2023. The printed size is 193.
What is the collector number?
17/193. It is entry 17 of 279 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Mina Nakai. The catalog lists 77 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Tarountula #917, generation 9 (Paldea).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Hook (40).