Axew 109/162 · BREAKthrough

BREAKthrough is a set in the XY series. It was released on November 4, 2015. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. Axew is 109/162, in position 109 of 165 on this checklist. Before it is 108 Axew, and after it is 110 Fraxure. The listed rarity is Common.

Axew is a Basic Dragon Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Axew (#610), generation 5 (Unova). The card lists Fraxure, Fraxure (#611) under evolves to.

Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.

Axew (#610) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 10 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Axew BW10/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. Masakazu Fukuda illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 9 other cards of Axew list a different HP.

The attack Extra Chop lists 20 damage. The cost is Metal. This Pokémon does 10 damage to itself. Dragon Claw is another attack lists 40 damage. The cost is Fighting, Metal, Colorless. Weakness is Fairy ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "They mark their territory by leaving gashes in trees with their tusks. If a tusk breaks, a new one grows in quickly."

I keep a set binder for BREAKthrough, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the BREAKthrough set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Axew can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.