Tangrowth 5/159 · Crown Zenith

Tangrowth is Pokédex #465, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Tangrowth is a Stage 1 Grass Pokémon with 150 HP. The card says it evolves from Tangela. In this catalog that name is Tangela (#114).

Tangrowth sits at 5/159 in Crown Zenith, position 5 of 160. Before it is 4 Tangela, and after it is 6 Scyther. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 20 January 2023. The printed size is 159. This checklist is longer, at 160 cards. The listed rarity is Rare.

The attack Suctioning Vines lists 50 damage. The cost is Grass, Colorless. Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon. Hammer In is another attack lists 130 damage. The cost is Grass, Grass, Colorless. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 4. The flavor text reads "Tangrowth has two arms that it can extend as it pleases. Recent research has shown that these arms are, in fact, bundles of vines." The regulation mark is F.

Tangrowth (#465) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 14 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2008 to 2025. The earliest other card is Tangrowth 10/106 in Great Encounters (2008). That card lists 110 HP, and this one lists 150 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Kent Kanetsuna illustrated that card, and zig illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 4. 13 other cards of Tangrowth list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads zig. I count 11 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Crown Zenith set binder is where a full Crown Zenith set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tangrowth can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.