AttackFury Swipes
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
Vigoroth 47/109 · Ruby & Sapphire
Ruby & Sapphire is a set in the EX series. It was released on 1 July 2003. The printed size is 109, and the checklist is the same length. Vigoroth is 47/109, in position 47 of 109 on this checklist. Before it is 46 Swellow, and after it is 48 Wailmer. The listed rarity is Uncommon.
Vigoroth is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Vigoroth (#288), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Slakoth. In this catalog that name is Slakoth (#287). The card lists Slaking, Slaking (#289) under evolves to.
Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.
Vigoroth (#288) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2024. The earliest other card is Vigoroth 52/100 in Sandstorm (2003). Both list 70 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Vigoroth list a different HP.
The attack Fury Swipes lists 20× damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads. Rage is another attack lists 20+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Vigoroth. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1.
I keep a set binder for Ruby & Sapphire, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Ruby & Sapphire set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Vigoroth can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 47/109
- Series
- EX
- Released
- 1 July 2003
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Colorless
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex
- Vigoroth (#288)
- Evolves from
- Slakoth
- Evolves to
- Slaking
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackRage
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Vigoroth.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Vigoroth from?
Ruby & Sapphire, in the EX series. It was released on 1 July 2003. The printed size is 109.
What is the collector number?
47/109. It is entry 47 of 109 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kagemaru Himeno. The catalog lists 656 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Vigoroth #288, generation 3 (Hoenn).
Which attacks are printed?
Fury Swipes (20×) and Rage (20+).