Tadbulb 73/167 · Twilight Masquerade

Twilight Masquerade is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on May 24, 2024. The printed size is 167. This checklist is longer, at 226 cards. Tadbulb is 73/167, in position 73 of 226 on this checklist. Before it is 72 Morpeko, and after it is 74 Bellibolt. The listed rarity is Common.
Tadbulb is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Tadbulb (#938), generation 9 (Paldea).
nisimono illustrated this card. The same name is on 10 other cards in the catalog.
Tadbulb (#938) has 7 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2026. The earliest other card is Tadbulb 77/193 in Paldea Evolved (2023). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Pani Kobayashi illustrated that card, and nisimono illustrated this one. The regulation mark there is G, and here it is H. 5 other cards of Tadbulb list a different HP.
The attack Tackle lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Electro Ball is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It floats using the electricity stored in its body. When thunderclouds are around, Tadbulb will float higher off the ground." The regulation mark is H.
I keep a set binder for Twilight Masquerade, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Twilight Masquerade set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tadbulb can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 73/167
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- May 24, 2024
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Lightning
- Illustrator
- nisimono
- Pokédex
- Tadbulb (#938)
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- H
Attacks and card text
AttackElectro Ball
Flavor text
It floats using the electricity stored in its body. When thunderclouds are around, Tadbulb will float higher off the ground.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Tadbulb from?
Twilight Masquerade, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on May 24, 2024. The printed size is 167.
What is the collector number?
73/167. It is entry 73 of 226 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
nisimono. The catalog lists 10 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Tadbulb #938, generation 9 (Paldea).
What regulation mark is printed?
H.
Which attacks are printed?
Tackle (10) and Electro Ball (20).