Pidgey 162/197 · Obsidian Flames

Obsidian Flames is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197. This checklist is longer, at 230 cards. Pidgey is 162/197, in position 162 of 230 on this checklist. Before it is 161 Drampa, and after it is 163 Pidgeotto. The listed rarity is Common.
Pidgey is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Pidgey (#016), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Pidgeotto, Pidgeotto (#017) under evolves to.
Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. The same name is on 256 other cards in the catalog.
Pidgey (#016) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Pidgey 57/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Naoyo Kimura illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Pidgey list a different HP.
The attack Gust lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back." The regulation mark is G.
I keep a set binder for Obsidian Flames, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Obsidian Flames set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Pidgey can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 162/197
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- August 11, 2023
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Colorless
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
- Pokédex
- Pidgey (#016)
- Evolves to
- Pidgeotto
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Pidgey from?
Obsidian Flames, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197.
What is the collector number?
162/197. It is entry 162 of 230 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Naoyo Kimura. The catalog lists 256 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Pidgey #016, generation 1 (Kanto).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Gust (20).