Yamper SV039/122 · Shining Fates Shiny Vault

Yamper is Pokédex #835, generation 8 (Galar). Yamper is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Boltund, Boltund (#836) under evolves to.

Yamper sits at SV039/122 in Shining Fates Shiny Vault, position 39 of 122. Before it is SV038 Rotom, and after it is SV040 Boltund. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 19, 2021. The printed size is 122, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Rare Shiny.

The attack Roar lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon. Static Shock is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon is very popular as a herding dog in the Galar region. As it runs, it generates electricity from the base of its tail." The regulation mark is D.

Yamper (#835) has 6 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2020 to 2025. The earliest other card is Yamper 73/202 in Sword & Shield (2020). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Rare Shiny. Akira Komayama illustrated that card, and sowsow illustrated this one. 1 other cards of Yamper list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads sowsow. I count 104 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Shining Fates Shiny Vault set binder is where a full Shining Fates Shiny Vault set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Yamper can fill a slot in Generation 8 binder (Galar). Themed lists that include this exact card are sowsow cards. I still need this card.