Ferrothorn 124/185 · Vivid Voltage

Ferrothorn is Pokédex #598, generation 5 (Unova). Ferrothorn is a Stage 1 Metal Pokémon with 110 HP. The card says it evolves from Ferroseed. In this catalog that name is Ferroseed (#597).

Ferrothorn sits at 124/185 in Vivid Voltage, position 124 of 203. Before it is 123 Ferroseed, and after it is 125 Galarian Stunfisk. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 13, 2020. The printed size is 185. This checklist is longer, at 203 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Swift Swing lists 30× damage. The cost is Metal. This attack does 30 damage for each Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon scrapes its spikes across rocks, and then uses the tips of its feelers to absorb the nutrients it finds within the stone." The regulation mark is D.

Ferrothorn (#598) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 9 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Ferrothorn 72/98 in Emerging Powers (2011). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Shin Nagasawa illustrated that card, and Miki Tanaka illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 3. 12 other cards of Ferrothorn list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Miki Tanaka. I count 192 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Vivid Voltage set binder is where a full Vivid Voltage set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Ferrothorn can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.