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Obsidian Flames

Tympole 50/197 · Obsidian Flames

Tympole, Obsidian Flames #50

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. Tympole is 50/197, in position 50 of 230 on this checklist. Before it is 49 Floatzel, and after it is 51 Palpitoad. The listed rarity is Common.

Tympole is a Basic Water Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Tympole (#535), generation 5 (Unova). The card lists Palpitoad, Palpitoad (#536) under evolves to.

OKUBO illustrated this card. The same name is on 20 other cards in the catalog.

Tympole (#535) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Tympole 22/101 in Noble Victories (2011). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and OKUBO illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Tympole list a different HP.

The attack Screw Tail lists 10 damage. The cost is Water. Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can't hear its cries of warning." 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. Tympole can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.

Card facts

Number
50/197
Set
Obsidian Flames
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Released
August 11, 2023
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
70
Type
Water
Illustrator
OKUBO
Pokédex
Tympole (#535)
Evolves to
Palpitoad
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
1
Regulation mark
G

Attacks and card text

AttackScrew Tail

Damage 10 · Cost Water

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Flavor text

It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can't hear its cries of warning.

Binders this card belongs in

Other printings in the list

Next to it in the set

Questions about this card

Which set is Tympole 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?

50/197. It is entry 50 of 230 in this checklist.

Who illustrated it?

OKUBO. The catalog lists 20 other cards with that illustrator.

What rarity is listed?

Common.

What Pokédex number does the card use?

Tympole #535, generation 5 (Unova).

What regulation mark is printed?

G.

Which attacks are printed?

Screw Tail (10).