Dusclops 17/100 · Crystal Guardians

Dusclops is Pokédex #356, generation 3 (Hoenn). Dusclops is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 70 HP. The card says it evolves from Duskull. In this catalog that name is Duskull (#355). The card lists Dusknoir, Dusknoir (#477) under evolves to.

Dusclops sits at 17/100 in Crystal Guardians, position 17 of 100. Before it is 16 Combusken, and after it is 18 Fearow δ. The set belongs to the EX series. It was released on 1 August 2006. The printed size is 100, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Rare.

Cursed Glare is listed as Poké-Body. As long as Dusclops is your Active Pokémon, your opponent can't attach any Special Energy cards (except for Darkness and Metal Energy cards) from his or her hand to his or her Active Pokémon. The attack Will-o'-the-wisp lists 30 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. Psychic Shield is another attack lists 50 damage. The cost is Psychic, Psychic, Colorless. Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Dusclops by your opponent's Pokémon-ex during your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1.

Dusclops (#356) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Dusclops 4/100 in Sandstorm (2003). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Dusclops list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kagemaru Himeno. I count 656 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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