Aerodactyl #1 from Fossil - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno
Fighting

Aerodactyl

#1/62 in Fossil, Rare Holo, 60 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

Card number
#1/62
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
60 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
English
Release date
October 10, 1999
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes

Aerodactyl

Aerodactyl appears in the English print of Fossil, released on October 10, 1999. Aerodactyl is a rare holo rarity and 60 HP. The Fossil set contains 62 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.

Collector Insights

Aerodactyl is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It requires two Colorless Energy to retreat and features the attack Wing Attack, which costs three Colorless Energy and deals 30 damage. The card includes the ability Prehistoric Power, which prevents Evolution cards from being played and ceases to function if Aerodactyl is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. It resists Fighting-type attacks by 30 and is weak to Grass-type attacks with double damage. The flavor text describes it as a ferocious prehistoric Pokémon with serrated fangs that targets opponents’ throats. Aerodactyl is part of the Base series, released in the Fossil set on October 10, 1999. The card was designed by artist Kagemaru Himeno and is numbered 1 with a Rare Holo rarity. Its thematic color scheme aligns with the set’s overall aesthetic, reflecting its ancient and primal nature.

A ferocious prehistoric Pokémon that goes for the enemy's throat with its serrated saw-like fangs.

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