Hisuian Growlithe 99/167 · Twilight Masquerade

Twilight Masquerade is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 24 May 2024. The printed size is 167. This checklist is longer, at 226 cards. Hisuian Growlithe is 99/167, in position 99 of 226 on this checklist. Before it is 98 Sandslash, and after it is 100 Hisuian Arcanine. The listed rarity is Common.

Hisuian Growlithe is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Growlithe (#058), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Arcanine, Arcanine (#059) under evolves to.

Whisker illustrated this card. The same name is on 7 other cards in the catalog.

Growlithe (#058) has 38 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 34 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Growlithe 28/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Growlithe, while this one is Hisuian Growlithe. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Whisker illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 25 other cards of Growlithe list a different HP.

The attack Blazing Destruction lists no damage number. Discard a Stadium in play. Take Down is another attack lists 40 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "They patrol their territory in pairs. I believe the igneous rock components in the fur of this species are the result of volcanic activity in its habitat." The regulation mark is H.

I keep a set binder for Twilight Masquerade, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Twilight Masquerade set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Growlithe can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Hisuian and Paldean forms and Dog Pokémon. I still need this card.