Applin 21/192 · Rebel Clash

Applin is Pokédex #840, generation 8 (Galar). Applin is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists Flapple, Flapple (#841) under evolves to.

Applin sits at 21/192 in Rebel Clash, position 21 of 209. Before it is 20 Applin, and after it is 22 Flapple. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on May 1, 2020. The printed size is 192. This checklist is longer, at 209 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Withdraw lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It spends its entire life inside an apple. It hides from its natural enemies, bird Pokémon, by pretending it's just an apple and nothing more." The regulation mark is D.

Applin (#840) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2020 to 2025. The earliest other card is Applin 20/192 in Rebel Clash (2020). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mizue illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one.

The illustrator line reads Kagemaru Himeno. I count 656 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Rebel Clash set binder is where a full Rebel Clash set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Applin can fill a slot in Generation 8 binder (Galar). I still need this card.