Volcarona 25/191 · Surging Sparks

Volcarona is Pokédex #637, generation 5 (Unova). Volcarona is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 140 HP. The card says it evolves from Larvesta. In this catalog that name is Larvesta (#636).

Volcarona sits at 25/191 in Surging Sparks, position 25 of 252. Before it is 24 Larvesta, and after it is 26 Oricorio. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on November 8, 2024. The printed size is 191. This checklist is longer, at 252 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Leech Life lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless. Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to your opponent's Active Pokémon. Turbulent Wings is another attack lists 150 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The regulation mark is H.

Volcarona (#637) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Volcarona BW40/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). That card lists 110 HP, and this one lists 140 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 18 other cards of Volcarona list a different HP.

Surging Sparks set binder is where a full Surging Sparks set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Volcarona can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). Themed lists that include this exact card are Bug Pokémon. I still need this card.