Growlithe 32/264 · Fusion Strike

Growlithe is Pokédex #058, generation 1 (Kanto). Growlithe is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 80 HP. The card lists Arcanine, Arcanine (#059) under evolves to.

Growlithe sits at 32/264 in Fusion Strike, position 32 of 284. Before it is 31 Ninetales, and after it is 33 Arcanine. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 12, 2021. The printed size is 264. This checklist is longer, at 284 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Warm Up lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for a Fire Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. Combustion is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Extremely loyal, it will fearlessly bark at any opponent to protect its own Trainer from harm." The regulation mark is E.

Growlithe (#058) has 38 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 33 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Growlithe 28/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Narumi Sato illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 25 other cards of Growlithe list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Narumi Sato. I count 44 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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