Tympole 42/203 · Evolving Skies

Tympole is Pokédex #535, generation 5 (Unova). Tympole is a Basic Water Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Palpitoad, Palpitoad (#536) under evolves to.
Tympole sits at 42/203 in Evolving Skies, position 42 of 237. Before it is 41 Glaceon VMAX, and after it is 43 Cryogonal. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 27, 2021. The printed size is 203. This checklist is longer, at 237 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Mud-Slap lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can't hear its cries of warning." The regulation mark is E.
Tympole (#535) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Tympole 22/101 in Noble Victories (2011). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and Mina Nakai illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 10 other cards of Tympole list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Mina Nakai. I count 77 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Evolving Skies set binder is where a full Evolving Skies set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tympole can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 42/203
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- August 27, 2021
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Mina Nakai
- Pokédex
- Tympole (#535)
- Evolves to
- Palpitoad
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat
- 2
- Regulation mark
- E
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
It uses sound waves to communicate with others of its kind. People and other Pokémon species can't hear its cries of warning.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Tympole belong to?
Evolving Skies, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 27, 2021. The printed size is 203.
Which number is printed on this card?
42/203. It is entry 42 of 237 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Mina Nakai. The catalog lists 77 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Tympole #535, generation 5 (Unova).
What regulation mark is printed?
E.
Which attacks are printed?
Mud-Slap (10).