Treecko 79/100 · Stormfront

Stormfront is a set in the Diamond & Pearl series. It was released on 1 November 2008. The printed size is 100. This checklist is longer, at 106 cards. Treecko is 79/100, in position 79 of 106 on this checklist. Before it is 78 Tangela, and after it is 80 Voltorb. The listed rarity is Common.

Treecko is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 11. In the Pokédex this is Treecko (#252), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card lists Grovyle, Grovyle (#253) under evolves to.

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. The same name is on 256 other cards in the catalog.

Treecko (#252) has 22 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2021. The earliest other card is Treecko 75/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Naoyo Kimura illustrated this one. 18 other cards of Treecko list a different HP.

The attack Call for Friends lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Poison Breath is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Grass. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Weakness is Fire +10. Resistance is Water -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "The soles of its feet are covered by countless tiny spikes, enabling it to walk on walls and ceilings."

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