Marshtomp 63/264 · Fusion Strike

Marshtomp is Pokédex #259, generation 3 (Hoenn). Marshtomp is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 90 HP. The card says it evolves from Mudkip. In this catalog that name is Mudkip (#258). The card lists Swampert, Swampert (#260) under evolves to.

Marshtomp sits at 63/264 in Fusion Strike, position 63 of 284. Before it is 62 Mudkip, and after it is 64 Swampert. 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 Uncommon.

The attack Mud-Slap lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Energy Loop is another attack lists 80 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless, Colorless. Put an Energy attached to this Pokémon into your hand. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Living on muddy ground that provides poor footing has made its legs sturdy." The regulation mark is E.

Marshtomp (#259) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2018. The earliest other card is Marshtomp 40/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and tetsuya koizumi illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 9 other cards of Marshtomp list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads tetsuya koizumi. I count 62 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. Marshtomp can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.