Flapple SWSH022/307 · SWSH Black Star Promos

Flapple is Pokédex #841, generation 8 (Galar). Flapple is a Stage 1 Grass Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Applin. In this catalog that name is Applin (#840).

Flapple sits at SWSH022/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos, position 22 of 304. Before it is SWSH021 Polteageist V, and after it is SWSH023 Luxray. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 15, 2019. The printed size is 307. This checklist is longer, at 304 cards. The listed rarity is Promo.

Apple Drop is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, you may put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. If you placed any damage counters in this way, shuffle this Pokémon and all attached cards into your deck. The attack Acid Spray lists 60 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It ate a sour apple, and that induced its evolution. In its cheeks, it stores an acid capable of causing chemical burns." The regulation mark is D.

Flapple (#841) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2019 to 2024. The earliest other card is Flapple SWSH189/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos (2019). Both list 80 HP. Both list the rarity Promo. nagimiso illustrated that card, and Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this one. The regulation mark there is E, and here it is D. 4 other cards of Flapple list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Hitoshi Ariga. I count 155 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

SWSH Black Star Promos set binder is where a full SWSH Black Star Promos set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Flapple can fill a slot in Generation 8 binder (Galar). Themed lists that include this exact card are Sweets and snacks Pokémon and Berries and fruit. I still need this card.