Ethan's Cyndaquil 32/182 · Destined Rivals

Destined Rivals is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 30 May 2025. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 244 cards. Ethan's Cyndaquil is 32/182, in position 32 of 244 on this checklist. Before it is 31 Team Rocket's Moltres ex, and after it is 33 Ethan's Quilava. The listed rarity is Common.

Ethan's Cyndaquil is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Cyndaquil (#155), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Quilava, Quilava (#156) under evolves to.

Cyndaquil (#155) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 15 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2022. The earliest other card is Cyndaquil 56/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card is named Cyndaquil, while this one is Ethan's Cyndaquil. That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. 16 other cards of Cyndaquil list a different HP.

The attack Ember lists 30 damage. The cost is Fire. Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The regulation mark is I.

I keep a set binder for Destined Rivals, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Destined Rivals set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Cyndaquil can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Trainer's Pokémon, Johto starters, Fire Basic Pokémon, and Ethan and his Pokémon. I still need this card.