Pangoro XY50/211 · XY Black Star Promos

XY Black Star Promos is a set in the XY series. It was released on 12 October 2013. The printed size is 211. This checklist is longer, at 216 cards. Pangoro is XY50/211, in position 50 of 216 on this checklist. Before it is XY49 Regirock, and after it is XY51 Kyogre. The listed rarity is Promo.

Pangoro is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 100 HP. In the Pokédex this is Pangoro (#675), generation 6 (Kalos). The card says it evolves from Pancham. In this catalog that name is Pancham (#674).

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.

Pangoro (#675) has 12 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2014 to 2026. The earliest other card is Pangoro 68/111 in Furious Fists (2014). That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 100 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Promo. 12 other cards of Pangoro list a different HP.

Benevolent Boss is listed as Ability. If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, it gets +20 HP for each of your Benched Pokémon. The attack Crazy Knuckle lists 80+ damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. If this Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 40 more damage. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The flavor text reads "Although it possesses a violent temperament, it won't put up with bullying. It uses the leaf in its mouth to sense the movements of its enemies."

I keep a set binder for XY Black Star Promos, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the XY Black Star Promos set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Pangoro can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.