Azurill (ex2-31) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Azurill from the Sandstorm set is an Uncommon Basic Pokémon with 40 HP. It features the Baby Evolution ability and the Jump Catch attack. This printing is card number 31 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex2-31
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Ability: Baby Evolution (evolve Azurill into Marill from hand and heal all damage once per turn)
• Attack: Jump Catch (search your deck for a Trainer card)
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Azurill appears in the ex Sandstorm set, numbered 31. It is an uncommon card with a unique Poké-Power that supports evolution mechanics, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, known for her intricate and atmospheric artwork.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code “ex2” and card number “31.” The card’s artwork and ability text are consistent with the original Sandstorm release.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to available data. Its Baby Evolution ability offers strategic value in casual or collector play but may not be tournament viable.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the delicate artwork by Kagemaru Himeno and maintain card condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity, keeping it in a binder or top-loader is recommended to prevent wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Sandstorm: Azurill is introduced as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with a unique evolution ability and a simple but useful attack. The set focuses on Pokémon from the Johto region, and this card fits well into early-stage strategies with its Baby Evolution Poké-Power.