Makuhita 68/99 · Arceus

Makuhita is Pokédex #296, generation 3 (Hoenn). Makuhita is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists level 21. The card lists Hariyama, Hariyama (#297) under evolves to.

Makuhita sits at 68/99 in Arceus, position 68 of 111. Before it is 67 Kabuto, and after it is 69 Nosepass. The set belongs to the Platinum series. It was released on 4 November 2009. The printed size is 99. This checklist is longer, at 111 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Sand Attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing. Magnum Punch is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Weakness is Psychic +10. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It toughens its body by slamming into thick trees. Many snapped trees can be found near its nest."

Makuhita (#296) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Makuhita 56/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and sui illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 14 other cards of Makuhita list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads sui. I count 194 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

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