Ekans 33/73 · Champion's Path
Champion's Path is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on September 25, 2020. The printed size is 73. This checklist is longer, at 80 cards. Ekans is 33/73, in position 33 of 80 on this checklist. Before it is 32 Grapploct V, and after it is 34 Arbok. The listed rarity is Common.
Ekans is a Basic Darkness Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Ekans (#023), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Arbok, Arbok (#024) under evolves to.
Uta illustrated this card. The same name is on 50 other cards in the catalog.
Ekans (#023) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Ekans 46/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Uta illustrated this one. 11 other cards of Ekans list a different HP.
The attack Ram lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Tail Snap is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "The eggs of bird Pokémon are its favorite food. It swallows eggs whole, so sometimes an egg gets stuck, and Ekans faints." The regulation mark is D.
I keep a set binder for Champion's Path, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Champion's Path set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Ekans can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 33/73
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- September 25, 2020
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Darkness
- Illustrator
- Uta
- Pokédex
- Ekans (#023)
- Evolves to
- Arbok
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- D
Attacks and card text
AttackTail Snap
Flavor text
The eggs of bird Pokémon are its favorite food. It swallows eggs whole, so sometimes an egg gets stuck, and Ekans faints.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Ekans from?
Champion's Path, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on September 25, 2020. The printed size is 73.
What is the collector number?
33/73. It is entry 33 of 80 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Uta. The catalog lists 50 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Ekans #023, generation 1 (Kanto).
What regulation mark is printed?
D.
Which attacks are printed?
Ram (10) and Tail Snap (30).