Ekans 26/68 · Hidden Fates
Hidden Fates is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on 23 August 2019. The printed size is 68. This checklist is longer, at 69 cards. Ekans is 26/68, in position 26 of 69 on this checklist. Before it is 25 Ekans, and after it is 27 Arbok. The listed rarity is Common.
Ekans is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Ekans (#023), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Arbok, Arbok (#024) under evolves to.
Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. The same name is on 471 other cards in the catalog.
Ekans (#023) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Ekans 46/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Ekans list a different HP.
The attack Tail Whap lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "By dislocating its jaw, it can swallow prey larger than itself. After a meal, it curls up and rests."
I keep a set binder for Hidden Fates, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Hidden Fates set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Ekans can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 26/68
- Set
- Hidden Fates
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Released
- 23 August 2019
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Psychic
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
- Pokédex
- Ekans (#023)
- Evolves to
- Arbok
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
By dislocating its jaw, it can swallow prey larger than itself. After a meal, it curls up and rests.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Ekans from?
Hidden Fates, in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on 23 August 2019. The printed size is 68.
What is the collector number?
26/68. It is entry 26 of 69 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Masakazu Fukuda. The catalog lists 471 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Ekans #023, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Tail Whap (30).