Altaria 143/195 · Silver Tempest

Altaria is Pokédex #334, generation 3 (Hoenn). Altaria is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 110 HP. The card says it evolves from Swablu. In this catalog that name is Swablu (#333).

Altaria sits at 143/195 in Silver Tempest, position 143 of 215. Before it is 142 Swablu, and after it is 144 Buneary. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 11, 2022. The printed size is 195. This checklist is longer, at 215 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Magical Echo lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Move all damage counters from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your opponent's Active Pokémon. Blasting Wind is another attack lists 90 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "As it flies in a calm and relaxed manner, Altaria performs a humming song that would enrapture any audience." The regulation mark is F.

Altaria (#334) has 38 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2024. The earliest other card is Altaria 2/97 in Dragon (2003). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this one. 36 other cards of Altaria list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Sanosuke Sakuma. I count 158 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Silver Tempest set binder is where a full Silver Tempest set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Altaria can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.