Seadra 117/165 · 151

Seadra is Pokédex #117, generation 1 (Kanto). Seadra is a Stage 1 Water Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Horsea. In this catalog that name is Horsea (#116). The card lists Kingdra, Kingdra (#230) under evolves to.

Seadra sits at 117/165 in 151, position 117 of 207. Before it is 116 Horsea, and after it is 118 Goldeen. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 22 September 2023. The printed size is 165. This checklist is longer, at 207 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Blinding Ink lists 50 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless, Colorless. During your opponent's next turn, if the Defending Pokémon tries to use an attack, your opponent flips 2 coins. If either of them is tails, that attack doesn't happen. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Seadra's mouth is slender, but its suction power is strong. In an instant, Seadra can suck in food that's larger than the opening of its mouth." The regulation mark is G.

Seadra (#117) has 21 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 19 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2024. The earliest other card is Seadra 42/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and aspara illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Seadra list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads aspara. I count 14 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

151 set binder is where a full 151 set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Seadra can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Modern living dex: the 151. I still need this card.