What is Cyndaquil's Pokédex number?

Cyndaquil's National Pokédex number is 155, making it the first of the Johto region's starter Pokémon.

Can this Cyndaquil evolve into other cards?

Yes, this Cyndaquil can evolve into a Quilava card, and then further into a Typhlosion card, following its evolution line in the Pokémon TCG.

What is the rarity of this Cyndaquil card?

This Cyndaquil card from the Astral Radiance set is a common card, indicated by the black circle symbol in the bottom left corner.

What does the "Charge Energy" attack do?

The "Charge Energy" attack allows you to search your deck for up to two basic Energy cards, reveal them, and add them to your hand, then shuffle your deck.

Is this card a holographic variant?

No, this specific Cyndaquil card is a non-holographic common card from the Astral Radiance set.

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Cyndaquil — Astral Radiance Pokémon card

CyndaquilAstral Radiance #23 Pokémon Card

Name: Cyndaquil — Astral Radiance #23
Brand: Pokémon TCG

Astral Radiance·#23·2022

Cyndaquil, the beloved Fire Mouse Pokémon, is a fiery starter from the Johto region, known for its timid nature and powerful flames, evolving into the mighty Typhlosion. This specific Cyndaquil card, from the 2022 Astral Radiance set, is a common non-holo variant that stands out for its charming illustration by sui. Here, you'll discover Cyndaquil's Pokédex lore, the card's attacks with their energy costs and effects, its weakness, and its place within TCG history.

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Card Number: #23
Release Date: May 26, 2022
Language: EN
Set Code: SWSH10

Cyndaquil is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II as one of the three starter Pokémon of the Johto region. Known as the Fire Mouse Pokémon, Cyndaquil is characterized by the fiery vents on its back, which ignite when it is startled or angry. While typically timid and often curled into a ball to protect its soft belly, it possesses surprising power when threatened. Cyndaquil evolves into Quilava and then into Typhlosion, a powerful Fire-type Pokémon revered for its speed and intense heat. In the games, Cyndaquil is a popular choice for trainers beginning their journey in Johto, offering a strong offensive presence early on. Its appearance in the anime, particularly as Ash's loyal companion, further cemented its place in the hearts of fans worldwide. Its design, reminiscent of a shrew or hedgehog, combined with its fiery abilities, makes it a compelling and beloved creature in the Pokémon universe.

Last updated: April 11, 2026