Mawile 143/197 · Obsidian Flames

Mawile is Pokédex #303, generation 3 (Hoenn). Mawile is a Basic Metal Pokémon with 90 HP.

Mawile sits at 143/197 in Obsidian Flames, position 143 of 230. Before it is 142 Skarmory, and after it is 144 Bronzor. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197. This checklist is longer, at 230 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Special Eater is listed as Ability. When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may discard a Special Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. The attack Sharp Fang lists 90 damage. The cost is Metal, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It chomps with its gaping mouth. Its huge jaws are actually steel horns that have been transformed." The regulation mark is G.

Mawile (#303) has 35 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Mawile 9/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Mawile list a different HP.

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

Obsidian Flames set binder is where a full Obsidian Flames set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Mawile can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.