Tauros 100/146 · XY

XY is a set in the XY series. It was released on February 5, 2014. The printed size is 146, and the checklist is the same length. Tauros is 100/146, in position 100 of 146 on this checklist. Before it is 99 Dodrio, and after it is 101 Dunsparce. The listed rarity is Rare.

Tauros is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Tauros (#128), generation 1 (Kanto).

Midori Harada illustrated this card. The same name is on 352 other cards in the catalog.

Tauros (#128) has 36 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 26 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Tauros 47/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Rare. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Midori Harada illustrated this one. 32 other cards of Tauros list a different HP.

The attack Take Down lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless. This Pokémon does 10 damage to itself. Seething Anger is another attack lists 30× damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin for each damage counter on this Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed."

I keep a set binder for XY, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the XY set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tauros can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.