Elgyem 90/236 · Unified Minds

Unified Minds is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on 2 August 2019. The printed size is 236. This checklist is longer, at 261 cards. Elgyem is 90/236, in position 91 of 261 on this checklist. Before it is 89 Musharna, and after it is 91 Beheeyem. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Elgyem is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Elgyem (#605), generation 5 (Unova). The card lists Beheeyem, Beheeyem (#606) under evolves to.

Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this card. The same name is on 212 other cards in the catalog.

Elgyem (#605) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Elgyem BW55/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). Both list 60 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Uncommon. Mizue illustrated that card, and Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this one. 1 other cards of Elgyem list a different HP.

The attack Psybeam lists 10 damage. The cost is Psychic. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It controls tremendous psychic power. Most reports of alien sightings are actually just people mistaking Elgyem for an alien."

I keep a set binder for Unified Minds, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Unified Minds set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Elgyem can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.