Sudowoodo 100/202 · Sword & Shield

Sword & Shield is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 7 February 2020. The printed size is 202. This checklist is longer, at 216 cards. Sudowoodo is 100/202, in position 100 of 216 on this checklist. Before it is 99 Rhyperior, and after it is 101 Baltoy. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Sudowoodo is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 100 HP. In the Pokédex this is Sudowoodo (#185), generation 2 (Johto).

Yukiko Baba illustrated this card. The same name is on 151 other cards in the catalog.

Sudowoodo (#185) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Sudowoodo 77/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 100 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Uncommon. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Yukiko Baba illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 1. 17 other cards of Sudowoodo list a different HP.

The attack Double Draw lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Draw 2 cards. Flail is another attack lists 10× damage. The cost is Colorless. This attack does 10 damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "If a tree branch shakes when there is no wind, it's a Sudowoodo, not a tree. It hides from the rain." The regulation mark is D.

I keep a set binder for Sword & Shield, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Sword & Shield set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Sudowoodo can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.