Aipom 145/182 · 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. Aipom is 145/182, in position 145 of 266 on this checklist. Before it is 144 Porygon-Z, and after it is 146 Ambipom. The listed rarity is Common.

Aipom is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Aipom (#190), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Ambipom, Ambipom (#424) under evolves to.

aspara illustrated this card. The same name is on 14 other cards in the catalog.

Aipom (#190) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2025. The earliest other card is Aipom 26/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and aspara illustrated this one. 6 other cards of Aipom list a different HP.

The attack Filch lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Draw a card. Smack is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It searches for prey from the tops of trees. When it spots its favorite food, Bounsweet, Aipom gets excited and pounces." 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. Aipom can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.