Fomantis 14/163 · Battle Styles

Battle Styles is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on March 19, 2021. The printed size is 163. This checklist is longer, at 183 cards. Fomantis is 14/163, in position 14 of 183 on this checklist. Before it is 13 Vivillon, and after it is 15 Lurantis. The listed rarity is Common.

Fomantis is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Fomantis (#753), generation 7 (Alola). The card lists Lurantis, Lurantis (#754) under evolves to.

Yukiko Baba illustrated this card. The same name is on 151 other cards in the catalog.

Fomantis (#753) has 5 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2017 to 2026. The earliest other card is Fomantis 14/149 in Sun & Moon (2017). Both list 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Yukiko Baba illustrated this one. 3 other cards of Fomantis list a different HP.

The attack Continuous Slash lists 20× damage. The cost is Grass. Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 20 damage for each heads. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It loves the sunshine. When it basks in the sunlight regularly, it grows up with vivid coloration." The regulation mark is E.

I keep a set binder for Battle Styles, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Battle Styles set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Fomantis can fill a slot in Generation 7 binder (Alola). I still need this card.