Wigglytuff ex 222/91 · Paldean Fates

Wigglytuff is Pokédex #040, generation 1 (Kanto). Wigglytuff ex is a Stage 1 ex Colorless Pokémon with 250 HP. The card says it evolves from Jigglypuff. In this catalog that name is Jigglypuff (#039).

Wigglytuff ex sits at 222/91 in Paldean Fates, position 222 of 245. Before it is 221 Pidgeot ex, and after it is 223 Squawkabilly ex. 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 collector number is above the printed set size of 91. The listed rarity is Shiny Ultra Rare.

Expanding Body is listed as Ability. If this Pokémon has any Special Energy attached, it gets +100 HP. The attack Friend Tackle lists 90+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. If you played a Supporter card from your hand during this turn, this attack does 90 more damage. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is G.

Wigglytuff (#040) has 27 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Wigglytuff 16/64 in Jungle (1999). That card is named Wigglytuff, while this one is Wigglytuff ex. That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 250 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Shiny Ultra Rare. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Saki Hayashiro illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 3. 25 other cards of Wigglytuff list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Saki Hayashiro. I count 40 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. Wigglytuff can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Igglybuff, Jigglypuff, and Wigglytuff and Pink Pokémon. I still need this card.