AbilityCloak Evolution
Burmy Plant Cloak can evolve during the turn you play it.
Burmy Plant Cloak 56/99 · Arceus
Arceus is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on 4 November 2009. The printed size is 99. This checklist is longer, at 111 cards. Burmy Plant Cloak is 56/99, in position 56 of 111 on this checklist. Before it is 55 Buneary, and after it is 57 Burmy Sandy Cloak. The listed rarity is Common.
Burmy Plant Cloak is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists level 11. In the Pokédex this is Burmy (#412), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card lists Wormadam, Wormadam (#413) and Mothim, Mothim (#414) under evolves to.
Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this card. The same name is on 174 other cards in the catalog.
Burmy (#412) has 10 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 6 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2022. The earliest other card is Burmy Plant Cloak 78/132 in Secret Wonders (2007). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Kyoko Umemoto illustrated this one. 3 other cards of Burmy list a different HP.
Cloak Evolution is listed as Poké-Body. Burmy Plant Cloak can evolve during the turn you play it. The attack Tackle lists 20 damage. The cost is Grass, Colorless. Weakness is Fire +10. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Even if it is born where there are no cocooning materials, it somehow always ends up with a cloak."
I keep a set binder for Arceus, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Arceus set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Burmy can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 56/99
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Released
- 4 November 2009
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- Kyoko Umemoto
- Pokédex
- Burmy (#412)
- Level
- 11
- Evolves to
- Wormadam, Mothim
- Weakness
- Fire +10
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackTackle
Flavor text
Even if it is born where there are no cocooning materials, it somehow always ends up with a cloak.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Burmy Plant Cloak from?
Arceus, in the Platinum series. It was released on 4 November 2009. The printed size is 99.
What is the collector number?
56/99. It is entry 56 of 111 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kyoko Umemoto. The catalog lists 174 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Burmy #412, generation 4 (Sinnoh).
Which attacks are printed?
Tackle (20).