Eiscue 48/193 · Paldea Evolved

Paldea Evolved is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 9 June 2023. The printed size is 193. This checklist is longer, at 279 cards. Eiscue is 48/193, in position 48 of 279 on this checklist. Before it is 47 Luvdisc, and after it is 49 Quaxly. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Eiscue is a Basic Water Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Eiscue (#875), generation 8 (Galar).

kawayoo illustrated this card. The same name is on 209 other cards in the catalog.

Eiscue (#875) has 11 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 8 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2019 to 2025. The earliest other card is Eiscue SWSH128/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos (2019). That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Uncommon. kirisAki illustrated that card, and kawayoo illustrated this one. The regulation mark there is E, and here it is G. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 8 other cards of Eiscue list a different HP.

The attack Headbutt lists 20 damage. The cost is Water. Frigid Block is another attack lists 100 damage. The cost is Water, Water, Water. Discard all Energy from this Pokémon. During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 100 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Weakness is Metal ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "On hot days, these Pokémon press their ice cube heads together and pass the time cooling each other down." The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paldea Evolved, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paldea Evolved set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Eiscue can fill a slot in Generation 8 binder (Galar). I still need this card.