Litwick BW27/101 · BW Black Star Promos

BW Black Star Promos is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on 1 March 2011. The printed size is 101, and the checklist is the same length. Litwick is BW27/101, in position 27 of 101 on this checklist. Before it is BW26 Axew, and after it is BW28 Tropical Beach. The listed rarity is Promo.

Litwick is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Litwick (#607), generation 5 (Unova). The card lists Lampent, Lampent (#608) under evolves to.

Atsuko Nishida illustrated this card. The same name is on 408 other cards in the catalog.

Litwick (#607) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Litwick 57/101 in Noble Victories (2011). Both list 50 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Promo. Masakazu Fukuda illustrated that card, and Atsuko Nishida illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Litwick list a different HP.

The attack Call for Family lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. Will-O-Wisp is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel that it burns."

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