Wingull 95/106 · Great Encounters

Wingull is Pokédex #278, generation 3 (Hoenn). Wingull is a Basic Water Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 6. The card lists Pelipper, Pelipper (#279) under evolves to.

Wingull sits at 95/106 in Great Encounters, position 95 of 106. Before it is 94 Whismur, and after it is 96 Zigzagoon. The set belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series. It was released on 1 February 2008. The printed size is 106, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Water Drip lists 10 damage. The cost is Water. Wing Attack is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning +10. Resistance is Fighting -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It makes its nest on steep sea cliffs. Riding updrafts, it soars to great heights."

Wingull (#278) has 13 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Wingull 77/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. 11 other cards of Wingull list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Ken Sugimori. I count 1,112 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Great Encounters set binder is where a full Great Encounters set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Wingull can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.