Ditto VMAX 51/72 · Shining Fates

Ditto is Pokédex #132, generation 1 (Kanto). Ditto VMAX is a VMAX Colorless Pokémon with 320 HP. The card says it evolves from Ditto V. In this catalog that name is Ditto (#132).

Ditto VMAX sits at 51/72 in Shining Fates, position 51 of 73. Before it is 50 Ditto V, and after it is 52 Eevee. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 19, 2021. The printed size is 72. This checklist is longer, at 73 cards. The listed rarity is Rare Holo VMAX.

The attack Max Transform lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Choose 1 of your opponent's Active Pokémon's attacks and use it as this attack. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The card text says: VMAX rule: When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards. The regulation mark is D.

Ditto (#132) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 20 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Ditto 3/62 in Fossil (1999). That card is named Ditto, while this one is Ditto VMAX. That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 320 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Holo VMAX. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and PLANETA Tsuji illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 3. 30 other cards of Ditto list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads PLANETA Tsuji. I count 81 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Shining Fates set binder is where a full Shining Fates set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Ditto can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.