Phanpy 48/91 · Paldean Fates

Phanpy is Pokédex #231, generation 2 (Johto). Phanpy is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. The card lists Donphan, Donphan (#232) under evolves to.

Phanpy sits at 48/91 in Paldean Fates, position 48 of 245. Before it is 47 Annihilape, and after it is 49 Donphan. 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 Common.

The attack Strength lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Rolling Tackle is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon lives and nests on a riverbank. After playing in the mud, it won't be able to settle down unless it washes its body." The regulation mark is G.

Phanpy (#231) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Phanpy 43/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Atsuko Nishida illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 13 other cards of Phanpy list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Atsuko Nishida. I count 408 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. Phanpy can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.