Chimecho 30/91 · 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. Chimecho is 30/91, in position 30 of 245 on this checklist. Before it is 29 Gardevoir ex, and after it is 31 Mime Jr.. The listed rarity is Common.

Chimecho is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Chimecho (#358), generation 3 (Hoenn).

sui illustrated this card. The same name is on 194 other cards in the catalog.

Chimecho (#358) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2024. The earliest other card is Chimecho 24/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and sui illustrated this one. 3 other cards of Chimecho list a different HP.

The attack Sleep Inducer lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Switch in 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot. The new Active Pokémon is now Asleep. Psyshot is another attack lists 70 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances." 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. Chimecho can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). Themed lists that include this exact card are Nap time. I still need this card.