Armarouge 15/91 · Paldean Fates

Armarouge is Pokédex #936, generation 9 (Paldea). Armarouge is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 130 HP. The card says it evolves from Charcadet. In this catalog that name is Charcadet (#935).

Armarouge sits at 15/91 in Paldean Fates, position 15 of 245. Before it is 14 Charcadet, and after it is 16 Lapras. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 26, 2024. The printed size is 91. This checklist is longer, at 245 cards. The listed rarity is Rare.

Fire Off is listed as Ability. As often as you like during your turn, you may move a Fire Energy from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your Active Pokémon. The attack Flame Cannon lists 90 damage. The cost is Fire, Fire, Colorless. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Armarouge evolved through the use of a set of armor that belonged to a distinguished warrior. This Pokémon is incredibly loyal." The regulation mark is G.

Armarouge (#936) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2026. The earliest other card is Armarouge ex 105/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (2023). That card is named Armarouge ex, while this one is Armarouge. That card lists 260 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare. PLANETA Tsuji illustrated that card, and AKIRA EGAWA illustrated this one. The regulation mark there is H, and here it is G. 8 other cards of Armarouge list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads AKIRA EGAWA. I count 83 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Paldean Fates set binder is where a full Paldean Fates set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Armarouge can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.