Carbink 50/124 · Fates Collide

Fates Collide is a set in the XY series. It was released on May 2, 2016. The printed size is 124. This checklist is longer, at 129 cards. Carbink is 50/124, in position 51 of 129 on this checklist. Before it is 49 Carbink, and after it is 51 Carbink BREAK. The listed rarity is Common.

Carbink is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Carbink (#703), generation 6 (Kalos).

kawayoo illustrated this card. The same name is on 209 other cards in the catalog.

Carbink (#703) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2014 to 2026. The earliest other card is Carbink 68/106 in Flashfire (2014). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and kawayoo illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 5 other cards of Carbink list a different HP.

Safeguard is listed as Ability. Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon-EX. The attack Power Gem lists 40 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It has slept underground for hundreds of millions of years since its birth. It's occasionally found during the excavation of caves."

I keep a set binder for Fates Collide, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Fates Collide set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Carbink can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.