Rockruff 73/145 · Guardians Rising

Rockruff is Pokédex #744, generation 7 (Alola). Rockruff is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Lycanroc, Lycanroc (#745) under evolves to.

Rockruff sits at 73/145 in Guardians Rising, position 77 of 180. Before it is 72 Pancham, and after it is 74 Lycanroc-GX. The set belongs to the Sun & Moon series. It was released on 5 May 2017. The printed size is 145. This checklist is longer, at 180 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Corner lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. Wild Kick is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It's considered to be a good Pokémon for beginners because of its friendliness, but its disposition grows rougher as it grows up."

Rockruff (#744) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2017 to 2025. The earliest other card is Rockruff SM06/248 in SM Black Star Promos (2017). Both list 60 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. match illustrated that card, and Naoki Saito illustrated this one. 10 other cards of Rockruff list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Naoki Saito. I count 270 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Guardians Rising set binder is where a full Guardians Rising set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Rockruff can fill a slot in Generation 7 binder (Alola). I still need this card.