Snorunt 34/172 · Brilliant Stars

Brilliant Stars is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 25, 2022. The printed size is 172. This checklist is longer, at 186 cards. Snorunt is 34/172, in position 34 of 186 on this checklist. Before it is 33 Crawdaunt, and after it is 35 Piplup. The listed rarity is Common.

Snorunt is a Basic Water Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Snorunt (#361), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Glalie, Glalie (#362) and Froslass, Froslass (#478) under evolves to.

HYOGONOSUKE illustrated this card. The same name is on 76 other cards in the catalog.

Snorunt (#361) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Snorunt 44/97 in Dragon (2003). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated that card, and HYOGONOSUKE illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 10 other cards of Snorunt list a different HP.

The attack Ice Breath lists no damage number. The cost is Water. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Icy Snow is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It can only survive in cold areas. It bounces happily around, even in environments as cold as -150 degrees Fahrenheit." The regulation mark is E.

I keep a set binder for Brilliant Stars, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Brilliant Stars set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Snorunt can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.