Annihilape 171/91 · Paldean Fates

Paldean Fates is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 26, 2024. The printed size is 91. This checklist is longer, at 245 cards. Annihilape is 171/91, in position 171 of 245 on this checklist. Before it is 170 Primeape, and after it is 172 Paldean Tauros. The collector number is above the printed set size of 91. The listed rarity is Shiny Rare.

Annihilape is a Stage 2 Fighting Pokémon with 140 HP. In the Pokédex this is Annihilape (#979), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Primeape. In this catalog that name is Primeape (#057).

Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this card. The same name is on 155 other cards in the catalog.

Annihilape (#979) has 7 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 Annihilape ex 32/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (2023). That card is named Annihilape ex, while this one is Annihilape. That card lists 320 HP, and this one lists 140 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Shiny Rare. PLANETA Hiiragi illustrated that card, and Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this one. 4 other cards of Annihilape list a different HP.

The attack Rage Fist lists 70× damage. The cost is Fighting. This attack does 70 damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken. Dynamite Punch is another attack lists 170 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting. This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It imbues its fists with the power of the rage that it kept hidden in its heart. Opponents struck by these imbued fists will be shattered to their core." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paldean Fates, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paldean Fates set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Annihilape can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.