Vikavolt 101/264 · Fusion Strike

Fusion Strike is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 12, 2021. The printed size is 264. This checklist is longer, at 284 cards. Vikavolt is 101/264, in position 101 of 284 on this checklist. Before it is 100 Charjabug, and after it is 102 Zeraora. The listed rarity is Rare.

Vikavolt is a Stage 2 Lightning Pokémon with 150 HP. In the Pokédex this is Vikavolt (#738), generation 7 (Alola). The card says it evolves from Charjabug. In this catalog that name is Charjabug (#737).

nagimiso illustrated this card. The same name is on 156 other cards in the catalog.

Vikavolt (#738) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2017 to 2026. The earliest other card is Vikavolt 52/149 in Sun & Moon (2017). Both list 150 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Hitoshi Ariga illustrated that card, and nagimiso illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Vikavolt list a different HP.

The attack Bite lists 70 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Electro Blaster is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Lightning, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless. Discard 2 Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 200 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Weakness is Fighting ×2. The flavor text reads "If it carries a Charjabug to use as a spare battery, a flying Vikavolt can rapidly fire high-powered beams of electricity." The regulation mark is E.

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