Roselia 8/106 · Flashfire

Flashfire is a set in the XY series. It was released on May 7, 2014. The printed size is 106. This checklist is longer, at 110 cards. Roselia is 8/106, in position 8 of 110 on this checklist. Before it is 7 Shiftry, and after it is 9 Roserade. The listed rarity is Common.

Roselia is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Roselia (#315), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Roserade, Roserade (#407) under evolves to.

kirisAki illustrated this card. The same name is on 189 other cards in the catalog.

Roselia (#315) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Roselia 9/97 in Dragon (2003). Both list 60 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and kirisAki illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Roselia list a different HP.

The attack Sleep Powder lists 10 damage. The cost is Grass. Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep. Cut is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Grass, Grass. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It uses the different poisons in each hand separately when it attacks. The stronger its aroma, the healthier it is."

I keep a set binder for Flashfire, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Flashfire set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Roselia can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.