Noctowl 127/162 · Temporal Forces

Noctowl is Pokédex #164, generation 2 (Johto). Noctowl is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 110 HP. The card says it evolves from Hoothoot. In this catalog that name is Hoothoot (#163).

Noctowl sits at 127/162 in Temporal Forces, position 127 of 218. Before it is 126 Hoothoot, and after it is 128 Dunsparce. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 22, 2024. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 218 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Talon Hunt lists 70 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. You may search your deck for up to 2 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its eyes are specially developed to enable it to see clearly even in murky darkness and minimal light." The regulation mark is H.

Noctowl (#164) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2025. The earliest other card is Noctowl 42/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and toi8 illustrated this one. 16 other cards of Noctowl list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads toi8. I count 3 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Temporal Forces set binder is where a full Temporal Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Noctowl can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.