Chespin 9/162 · BREAKthrough

Chespin is Pokédex #650, generation 6 (Kalos). Chespin is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Quilladin, Quilladin (#651) under evolves to.

Chespin sits at 9/162 in BREAKthrough, position 9 of 165. Before it is 8 Chespin, and after it is 10 Quilladin. The set belongs to the XY series. It was released on November 4, 2015. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Tree Climb lists no damage number. The cost is Grass. Search your deck for a Grass Energy card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Seed Bomb is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Grass, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "The quills on its head are usually soft. When it flexes them, the points become so hard and sharp that they can pierce rock."

Chespin (#650) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2013 to 2026. The earliest other card is Chespin XY01/211 in XY Black Star Promos (2013). Both list 60 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 2 other cards of Chespin list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kouki Saitou. I count 652 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

BREAKthrough set binder is where a full BREAKthrough set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Chespin can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.