Porygon2 143/182 · Paradox Rift

Paradox Rift is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on November 3, 2023. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 266 cards. Porygon2 is 143/182, in position 143 of 266 on this checklist. Before it is 142 Porygon, and after it is 144 Porygon-Z. The listed rarity is Common.

Porygon2 is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Porygon2 (#233), generation 2 (Johto). The card says it evolves from Porygon. In this catalog that name is Porygon (#137). The card lists Porygon-Z, Porygon-Z (#474) under evolves to.

kurumitsu illustrated this card. The same name is on 33 other cards in the catalog.

Porygon2 (#233) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Porygon2 12/64 in Neo Revelation (2001). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and kurumitsu illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Porygon2 list a different HP.

The attack Powered Ball lists 50 damage. The cost is Colorless. Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "After artificial intelligence was implemented in Porygon2, the Pokémon began using a strange language that only other Porygon2 understand." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paradox Rift, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paradox Rift set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Porygon2 can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.