Solrock 83/160 · Primal Clash

Primal Clash is a set in the XY series. It was released on February 4, 2015. The printed size is 160. This checklist is longer, at 164 cards. Solrock is 83/160, in position 83 of 164 on this checklist. Before it is 82 Trapinch, and after it is 84 Groudon. The listed rarity is Common.

Solrock is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Solrock (#338), generation 3 (Hoenn).

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

Solrock (#338) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Solrock 13/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Hajime Kusajima illustrated that card, and Midori Harada illustrated this one. 16 other cards of Solrock list a different HP.

The attack Solar Generator lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for up to 2 Special Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Knock Away is another attack lists 20+ damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It absorbs solar energy during the day. Always expressionless, it can sense what its foe is thinking."

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