Trapinch #79 from Dragon - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Fighting

Trapinch

#79/100 in Dragon, Common, 50 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#79/100
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
English
Release date
November 24, 2003
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Trapinch

Trapinch appears in the English print of Dragon, released on November 24, 2003. Trapinch is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Dragon set contains 100 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Trapinch is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It features two attacks: Bind, which costs one Colorless energy and has a 50% chance to paralyze the defending Pokémon, and Rock Smash, requiring two Colorless energies to deal 10 damage plus an additional 20 if a coin flip results in heads. The card’s retreat cost is one Colorless energy, and it has a Grass-type weakness that deals double damage. Designed by artist Ken Sugimori, this card belongs to the EX series and was released in the Dragon set on November 24, 2003. It carries a Common rarity and is numbered 79 in its set. The Pokémon’s Pokédex entry lists it as number 328. Its design and mechanics reflect its role in the game’s historical context.

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