Snorlax SWSH068/307 · SWSH Black Star Promos

Snorlax is Pokédex #143, generation 1 (Kanto). Snorlax is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 130 HP.

Snorlax sits at SWSH068/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos, position 68 of 304. Before it is SWSH067 Donphan, and after it is SWSH069 Lugia. 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.

Gormandize is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, you may draw cards until you have 7 cards in your hand. If you use this Ability, your turn ends. The attack Body Slam lists 100 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep." The regulation mark is D.

Snorlax (#143) has 55 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 43 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Snorlax 11/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Promo. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Narumi Sato illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 4, and here it is 3. 48 other cards of Snorlax list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Narumi Sato. I count 44 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. Snorlax can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Snorlax and Munchlax. I still need this card.