Luxray 34/106 · Flashfire

Luxray is Pokédex #405, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Luxray is a Stage 2 Lightning Pokémon with 140 HP. The card says it evolves from Luxio. In this catalog that name is Luxio (#404).

Luxray sits at 34/106 in Flashfire, position 34 of 110. Before it is 33 Luxio, and after it is 35 Magnezone-EX. The set belongs to the XY series. It was released on May 7, 2014. The printed size is 106. This checklist is longer, at 110 cards. The listed rarity is Rare.

The attack Fang Snipe lists 40 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Your opponent reveals his or her hand. Discard a Trainer card you find there. Wild Charge is another attack lists 120 damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning, Colorless. This Pokémon does 30 damage to itself. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "When its eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey–even those taking shelter behind a wall."

Luxray (#405) has 26 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 21 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Luxray 7/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 140 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Mikiko Takeda illustrated that card, and Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this one. 24 other cards of Luxray list a different HP.

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

Flashfire set binder is where a full Flashfire set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Luxray can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.