Vulpix SH6/127 · Platinum

Vulpix is Pokédex #037, generation 1 (Kanto). Vulpix is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists level 20. The card lists Ninetales, Ninetales (#038) under evolves to.

Vulpix sits at SH6/127 in Platinum, position 133 of 133. The card before it is SH5 Swablu. The set belongs to the Platinum series. It was released on 11 February 2009. The printed size is 127. This checklist is longer, at 133 cards. The listed rarity is Rare.

The attack Find Wildfire lists no damage number. Search your deck for up to 2 Fire Energy cards, show them to your opponent, and put them in your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Brushfire is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Fire. Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Grass Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Inflame is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless. Discard a Fire Energy card from your hand. (If you can't discard a card from your hand, this attack does nothing.) Weakness is Water +10. Retreat cost is 1.

Vulpix (#037) has 51 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 42 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Vulpix 68/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Rare. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this one. 33 other cards of Vulpix list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Mitsuhiro Arita. I count 721 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Platinum set binder is where a full Platinum set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Vulpix can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards. I still need this card.