Alakazam 82/167 · 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. Alakazam is 82/167, in position 82 of 226 on this checklist. Before it is 81 Kadabra, and after it is 83 Girafarig. The listed rarity is Rare.

Alakazam is a Stage 2 Psychic Pokémon with 140 HP. In the Pokédex this is Alakazam (#065), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Kadabra. In this catalog that name is Kadabra (#064).

Masako Tomii illustrated this card. The same name is on 10 other cards in the catalog.

Alakazam (#065) has 28 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Alakazam 1/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 140 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Masako Tomii illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 1. 27 other cards of Alakazam list a different HP.

The attack Strange Hacking lists no damage number. The cost is Psychic. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. You may move any number of damage counters from your opponent's Pokémon to their other Pokémon in any way you like. Psychic is another attack lists 10+ damage. The cost is Psychic. This attack does 50 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It has an incredibly high level of intelligence. Some say that Alakazam remembers everything that ever happens to it, from birth till death." 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. Alakazam can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.