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Emerging Powers Card List

Released on 31 August 2011, in German as Aufstreben der Mächtigen. The list shows every card with its number, rarity and illustrator. Each card also appears with its name in all 6 languages our database carries this set in.

98cards in the official numbering

98cards in this list, secret rares included

4different rarities

How the set breaks down

Common: 34 Rare: 31 Uncommon: 31 Ultra Rare: 2

The cards

All 98 cards of the expansion.

Pansage, card 1 from Emerging Powers — **Pansage** 1 · Common

Simisage, card 2 from Emerging Powers — **Simisage** 2 · Rare

Sewaddle, card 3 from Emerging Powers — **Sewaddle** 3 · Common

Sewaddle, card 4 from Emerging Powers — **Sewaddle** 4 · Common

Swadloon, card 5 from Emerging Powers — **Swadloon** 5 · Uncommon

Swadloon, card 6 from Emerging Powers — **Swadloon** 6 · Uncommon

Leavanny, card 7 from Emerging Powers — **Leavanny** 7 · Rare

Leavanny, card 8 from Emerging Powers — **Leavanny** 8 · Rare

Cottonee, card 9 from Emerging Powers — **Cottonee** 9 · Common

Cottonee, card 10 from Emerging Powers — **Cottonee** 10 · Common

Whimsicott, card 11 from Emerging Powers — **Whimsicott** 11 · Uncommon

Whimsicott, card 12 from Emerging Powers — **Whimsicott** 12 · Rare

Petilil, card 13 from Emerging Powers — **Petilil** 13 · Common

Lilligant, card 14 from Emerging Powers — **Lilligant** 14 · Uncommon

Deerling, card 15 from Emerging Powers — **Deerling** 15 · Common

Sawsbuck, card 16 from Emerging Powers — **Sawsbuck** 16 · Rare

Virizion, card 17 from Emerging Powers — **Virizion** 17 · Rare

Pansear, card 18 from Emerging Powers — **Pansear** 18 · Common

Simisear, card 19 from Emerging Powers — **Simisear** 19 · Rare

Darumaka, card 20 from Emerging Powers — **Darumaka** 20 · Common

Darmanitan, card 21 from Emerging Powers — **Darmanitan** 21 · Rare

Panpour, card 22 from Emerging Powers — **Panpour** 22 · Common

Simipour, card 23 from Emerging Powers — **Simipour** 23 · Rare

Basculin, card 24 from Emerging Powers — **Basculin** 24 · Common

Basculin, card 25 from Emerging Powers — **Basculin** 25 · Uncommon

Ducklett, card 26 from Emerging Powers — **Ducklett** 26 · Common

Swanna, card 27 from Emerging Powers — **Swanna** 27 · Rare

Cubchoo, card 28 from Emerging Powers — **Cubchoo** 28 · Common

Cubchoo, card 29 from Emerging Powers — **Cubchoo** 29 · Common

Beartic, card 30 from Emerging Powers — **Beartic** 30 · Rare

Beartic, card 31 from Emerging Powers — **Beartic** 31 · Rare

Emolga, card 32 from Emerging Powers — **Emolga** 32 · Common

Joltik, card 33 from Emerging Powers — **Joltik** 33 · Common

Galvantula, card 34 from Emerging Powers — **Galvantula** 34 · Uncommon

Thundurus, card 35 from Emerging Powers — **Thundurus** 35 · Rare

Woobat, card 36 from Emerging Powers — **Woobat** 36 · Common

Swoobat, card 37 from Emerging Powers — **Swoobat** 37 · Rare

Venipede, card 38 from Emerging Powers — **Venipede** 38 · Common

Whirlipede, card 39 from Emerging Powers — **Whirlipede** 39 · Uncommon

Scolipede, card 40 from Emerging Powers — **Scolipede** 40 · Rare

Sigilyph, card 41 from Emerging Powers — **Sigilyph** 41 · Uncommon

Sigilyph, card 42 from Emerging Powers — **Sigilyph** 42 · Uncommon

Gothita, card 43 from Emerging Powers — **Gothita** 43 · Common

Gothita, card 44 from Emerging Powers — **Gothita** 44 · Common

Gothorita, card 45 from Emerging Powers — **Gothorita** 45 · Uncommon

Gothorita, card 46 from Emerging Powers — **Gothorita** 46 · Uncommon

Gothitelle, card 47 from Emerging Powers — **Gothitelle** 47 · Rare

Gothitelle, card 48 from Emerging Powers — **Gothitelle** 48 · Rare

Roggenrola, card 49 from Emerging Powers — **Roggenrola** 49 · Common

Roggenrola, card 50 from Emerging Powers — **Roggenrola** 50 · Common

Boldore, card 51 from Emerging Powers — **Boldore** 51 · Uncommon

Boldore, card 52 from Emerging Powers — **Boldore** 52 · Uncommon

Gigalith, card 53 from Emerging Powers — **Gigalith** 53 · Rare

Drilbur, card 54 from Emerging Powers — **Drilbur** 54 · Uncommon

Drilbur, card 55 from Emerging Powers — **Drilbur** 55 · Common

Excadrill, card 56 from Emerging Powers — **Excadrill** 56 · Rare

Excadrill, card 57 from Emerging Powers — **Excadrill** 57 · Rare

Throh, card 58 from Emerging Powers — **Throh** 58 · Uncommon

Sawk, card 59 from Emerging Powers — **Sawk** 59 · Uncommon

Sandile, card 60 from Emerging Powers — **Sandile** 60 · Common

Krokorok, card 61 from Emerging Powers — **Krokorok** 61 · Uncommon

Krookodile, card 62 from Emerging Powers — **Krookodile** 62 · Rare

Terrakion, card 63 from Emerging Powers — **Terrakion** 63 · Rare

Purrloin, card 64 from Emerging Powers — **Purrloin** 64 · Common

Liepard, card 65 from Emerging Powers — **Liepard** 65 · Rare

Zorua, card 66 from Emerging Powers — **Zorua** 66 · Uncommon

Zoroark, card 67 from Emerging Powers — **Zoroark** 67 · Rare

Vullaby, card 68 from Emerging Powers — **Vullaby** 68 · Common

Mandibuzz, card 69 from Emerging Powers — **Mandibuzz** 69 · Rare

Ferroseed, card 70 from Emerging Powers — **Ferroseed** 70 · Common

Ferroseed, card 71 from Emerging Powers — **Ferroseed** 71 · Common

Ferrothorn, card 72 from Emerging Powers — **Ferrothorn** 72 · Rare

Ferrothorn, card 73 from Emerging Powers — **Ferrothorn** 73 · Uncommon

Klink, card 74 from Emerging Powers — **Klink** 74 · Common

Klang, card 75 from Emerging Powers — **Klang** 75 · Uncommon

Klinklang, card 76 from Emerging Powers — **Klinklang** 76 · Rare

Cobalion, card 77 from Emerging Powers — **Cobalion** 77 · Rare

Patrat, card 78 from Emerging Powers — **Patrat** 78 · Common

Watchog, card 79 from Emerging Powers — **Watchog** 79 · Uncommon

Pidove, card 80 from Emerging Powers — **Pidove** 80 · Common

Tranquill, card 81 from Emerging Powers — **Tranquill** 81 · Uncommon

Unfezant, card 82 from Emerging Powers — **Unfezant** 82 · Rare

Audino, card 83 from Emerging Powers — **Audino** 83 · Uncommon

Minccino, card 84 from Emerging Powers — **Minccino** 84 · Common

Cinccino, card 85 from Emerging Powers — **Cinccino** 85 · Uncommon

Rufflet, card 86 from Emerging Powers — **Rufflet** 86 · Common

Rufflet, card 87 from Emerging Powers — **Rufflet** 87 · Common

Braviary, card 88 from Emerging Powers — **Braviary** 88 · Rare

Tornadus, card 89 from Emerging Powers — **Tornadus** 89 · Rare

Bianca, card 90 from Emerging Powers — **Bianca** 90 · Uncommon

Cheren, card 91 from Emerging Powers — **Cheren** 91 · Uncommon

Crushing Hammer, card 92 from Emerging Powers — **Crushing Hammer** 92 · Uncommon

Great Ball, card 93 from Emerging Powers — **Great Ball** 93 · Uncommon

Max Potion, card 94 from Emerging Powers — **Max Potion** 94 · Uncommon

Pokémon Catcher, card 95 from Emerging Powers — **Pokémon Catcher** 95 · Uncommon

Recycle, card 96 from Emerging Powers — **Recycle** 96 · Uncommon

Thundurus, card 97 from Emerging Powers — **Thundurus** 97 · Ultra Rare

Tornadus, card 98 from Emerging Powers — **Tornadus** 98 · Ultra Rare

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Every card from Emerging Powers as a list

Sorted by card number. Numbers above 98 are secret rares: printed more rarely than anything else in the set.

No.	Card	Rarity	Illustration	In other languages
1	Pansage	Common	Kouki Saitou	Vegimak DE · Feuillajou FR · Pansage IT ES PT
2	Simisage	Rare	match	Vegichita DE · Feuiloutan FR · Simisage IT ES PT
3	Sewaddle	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Strawickl DE · Larveyette FR · Sewaddle IT ES PT
4	Sewaddle	Common	Naoki Saito	Strawickl DE · Larveyette FR · Sewaddle IT ES PT
5	Swadloon	Uncommon	Naoki Saito	Folikon DE · Couverdure FR · Swadloon IT ES PT
6	Swadloon	Uncommon	MAHOU	Folikon DE · Couverdure FR · Swadloon IT ES PT
7	Leavanny	Rare	Kouki Saitou	Matrifol DE · Manternel FR · Leavanny IT ES PT
8	Leavanny	Rare	Masakazu Fukuda	Matrifol DE · Manternel FR · Leavanny IT ES PT
9	Cottonee	Common	Atsuko Nishida	Waumboll DE · Doudouvet FR · Cottonee IT ES PT
10	Cottonee	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Waumboll DE · Doudouvet FR · Cottonee IT ES PT
11	Whimsicott	Uncommon	sui	Elfun DE · Farfaduvet FR · Whimsicott IT ES PT
12	Whimsicott	Rare	Mizue	Elfun DE · Farfaduvet FR · Whimsicott IT ES PT
13	Petilil	Common	Sumiyoshi Kizuki	Lilminip DE · Chlorobule FR · Petilil IT ES PT
14	Lilligant	Uncommon	Shin Nagasawa	Dressella DE · Fragilady FR · Lilligant IT ES PT
15	Deerling	Common	sui	Sesokitz DE · Vivaldaim FR · Deerling IT ES PT
16	Sawsbuck	Rare	Kagemaru Himeno	Kronjuwild DE · Haydaim FR · Sawsbuck IT ES PT
17	Virizion	Rare	5ban Graphics	Viridium DE FR · Virizion IT ES PT
18	Pansear	Common	Masakazu Fukuda	Grillmak DE · Flamajou FR · Pansear IT ES PT
19	Simisear	Rare	Mitsuhiro Arita	Grillchita DE · Flamoutan FR · Simisear IT ES PT
20	Darumaka	Common	Mitsuhiro Arita	Flampion DE · Darumarond FR · Darumaka IT ES PT
21	Darmanitan	Rare	Mitsuhiro Arita	Flampivian DE · Darumacho FR · Darmanitan IT ES PT
22	Panpour	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Sodamak DE · Flotajou FR · Panpour IT ES PT
23	Simipour	Rare	Sumiyoshi Kizuki	Sodachita DE · Flotoutan FR · Simipour IT ES PT
24	Basculin	Common	match	Barschuft DE · Bargantua FR · Basculin IT ES PT
25	Basculin	Uncommon	Akira Komayama	Barschuft DE · Bargantua FR · Basculin IT ES PT
26	Ducklett	Common	MAHOU	Piccolente DE · Couaneton FR · Ducklett IT ES PT
27	Swanna	Rare	Atsuko Nishida	Swaroness DE · Lakmécygne FR · Swanna IT ES PT
28	Cubchoo	Common	sui	Petznief DE · Polarhume FR · Cubchoo IT ES PT
29	Cubchoo	Common	Kanako Eo	Petznief DE · Polarhume FR · Cubchoo IT ES PT
30	Beartic	Rare	Kouki Saitou	Siberio DE · Polagriffe FR · Beartic IT ES PT
31	Beartic	Rare	Kagemaru Himeno	Siberio DE · Polagriffe FR · Beartic IT ES PT
32	Emolga	Common	Kouki Saitou	Emolga DE FR IT ES PT
33	Joltik	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Wattzapf DE · Statitik FR · Joltik IT ES PT
34	Galvantula	Uncommon	Kagemaru Himeno	Voltula DE · Mygavolt FR · Galvantula IT ES PT
35	Thundurus	Rare	5ban Graphics	Voltolos DE · Fulguris FR · Thundurus IT ES PT
36	Woobat	Common	Masakazu Fukuda	Fleknoil DE · Chovsourir FR · Woobat IT ES PT
37	Swoobat	Rare	Shigenori Negishi	Fletiamo DE · Rhinolove FR · Swoobat IT ES PT
38	Venipede	Common	Kouki Saitou	Toxiped DE · Venipatte FR · Venipede IT ES PT
39	Whirlipede	Uncommon	Shin Nagasawa	Rollum DE · Scobolide FR · Whirlipede IT ES PT
40	Scolipede	Rare	kawayoo	Cerapendra DE · Brutapode FR · Scolipede IT ES PT
41	Sigilyph	Uncommon	Midori Harada	Symvolara DE · Cryptéro FR · Sigilyph IT ES PT
42	Sigilyph	Uncommon	match	Symvolara DE · Cryptéro FR · Sigilyph IT ES PT
43	Gothita	Common	MAHOU	Mollimorba DE · Scrutella FR · Gothita IT ES PT
44	Gothita	Common	sui	Mollimorba DE · Scrutella FR · Gothita IT ES PT
45	Gothorita	Uncommon	Atsuko Nishida	Hypnomorba DE · Mesmérella FR · Gothorita IT ES PT
46	Gothorita	Uncommon	Naoki Saito	Hypnomorba DE · Mesmérella FR · Gothorita IT ES PT
47	Gothitelle	Rare	Kagemaru Himeno	Morbitesse DE · Sidérella FR · Gothitelle IT ES PT
48	Gothitelle	Rare	Kouki Saitou	Morbitesse DE · Sidérella FR · Gothitelle IT ES PT
49	Roggenrola	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Kiesling DE · Nodulithe FR · Roggenrola IT ES PT
50	Roggenrola	Common	Masakazu Fukuda	Kiesling DE · Nodulithe FR · Roggenrola IT ES PT
51	Boldore	Uncommon	Kouki Saitou	Sedimantur DE · Géolithe FR · Boldore IT ES PT
52	Boldore	Uncommon	Masakazu Fukuda	Sedimantur DE · Géolithe FR · Boldore IT ES PT
53	Gigalith	Rare	Naoki Saito	Brockoloss DE · Gigalithe FR · Gigalith IT ES PT
54	Drilbur	Uncommon	match	Rotomurf DE · Rototaupe FR · Drilbur IT ES PT
55	Drilbur	Common	Midori Harada	Rotomurf DE · Rototaupe FR · Drilbur IT ES PT
56	Excadrill	Rare	5ban Graphics	Stalobor DE · Minotaupe FR · Excadrill IT ES PT
57	Excadrill	Rare	Shin Nagasawa	Stalobor DE · Minotaupe FR · Excadrill IT ES PT
58	Throh	Uncommon	match	Jiutesto DE · Judokrak FR · Throh IT ES PT
59	Sawk	Uncommon	Kouki Saitou	Karadonis DE · Karaclée FR · Sawk IT ES PT
60	Sandile	Common	Kagemaru Himeno	Ganovil DE · Mascaïman FR · Sandile IT ES PT
61	Krokorok	Uncommon	Kagemaru Himeno	Rokkaiman DE · Escroco FR · Krokorok IT ES PT
62	Krookodile	Rare	Naoki Saito	Rabigator DE · Crocorible FR · Krookodile IT ES PT
63	Terrakion	Rare	5ban Graphics	Terrakium DE FR · Terrakion IT ES PT
64	Purrloin	Common	Atsuko Nishida	Felilou DE · Chacripan FR · Purrloin IT ES PT
65	Liepard	Rare	Akira Komayama	Kleoparda DE · Léopardus FR · Liepard IT ES PT
66	Zorua	Uncommon	Shin Nagasawa	Zorua DE FR IT ES PT
67	Zoroark	Rare	Shin Nagasawa	Zoroark DE FR IT ES PT
68	Vullaby	Common	sui	Skallyk DE · Vostourno FR · Vullaby IT ES PT
69	Mandibuzz	Rare	Mitsuhiro Arita	Grypheldis DE · Vaututrice FR · Mandibuzz IT ES PT
70	Ferroseed	Common	Midori Harada	Kastadur DE · Grindur FR · Ferroseed IT ES PT
71	Ferroseed	Common	MAHOU	Kastadur DE · Grindur FR · Ferroseed IT ES PT
72	Ferrothorn	Rare	Shin Nagasawa	Tentantel DE · Noacier FR · Ferrothorn IT ES PT
73	Ferrothorn	Uncommon	Masakazu Fukuda	Tentantel DE · Noacier FR · Ferrothorn IT ES PT
74	Klink	Common	Kouki Saitou	Klikk DE · Tic FR · Klink IT ES PT
75	Klang	Uncommon	Kouki Saitou	Kliklak DE · Clic FR · Klang IT ES PT
76	Klinklang	Rare	Akira Komayama	Klikdiklak DE · Cliticlic FR · Klinklang IT ES PT
77	Cobalion	Rare	5ban Graphics	Kobalium DE · Cobaltium FR · Cobalion IT ES PT
78	Patrat	Common	Masakazu Fukuda	Nagelotz DE · Ratentif FR · Patrat IT ES PT
79	Watchog	Uncommon	MAHOU	Kukmarda DE · Miradar FR · Watchog IT ES PT
80	Pidove	Common	Naoki Saito	Dusselgurr DE · Poichigeon FR · Pidove IT ES PT
81	Tranquill	Uncommon	Midori Harada	Navitaub DE · Colombeau FR · Tranquill IT ES PT
82	Unfezant	Rare	kawayoo	Fasasnob DE · Déflaisan FR · Unfezant IT ES PT
83	Audino	Uncommon	Kagemaru Himeno	Ohrdoch DE · Nanméouïe FR · Audino IT ES PT
84	Minccino	Common	Atsuko Nishida	Picochilla DE · Chinchidou FR · Minccino IT ES PT
85	Cinccino	Uncommon	Mizue	Chillabell DE · Pashmilla FR · Cinccino IT ES PT
86	Rufflet	Common	Kouki Saitou	Geronimatz DE · Furaiglon FR · Rufflet IT ES PT
87	Rufflet	Common	Naoyo Kimura	Geronimatz DE · Furaiglon FR · Rufflet IT ES PT
88	Braviary	Rare	Masakazu Fukuda	Washakwil DE · Gueriaigle FR · Braviary IT ES PT
89	Tornadus	Rare	5ban Graphics	Boreos DE · Boréas FR · Tornadus IT ES PT
90	Bianca	Uncommon	Yusuke Ohmura	Bell DE · Bianca FR PT · Belle IT · Bel ES
91	Cheren	Uncommon	Yusuke Ohmura	Cheren DE ES PT · Tcheren FR · Komor IT
92	Crushing Hammer	Uncommon	5ban Graphics	Schmetterhammer DE · Maillet Écrasant FR · Martello Dirompente IT · Martillo Demoledor ES · Martelo Esmagador PT
93	Great Ball	Uncommon	5ban Graphics	Superball DE ES · Super Ball FR · Mega Ball IT · Grande Bola PT
94	Max Potion	Uncommon	5ban Graphics	Top-Trank DE · Potion Max FR · Pozione Max IT · Máxima Poción ES · Poção Máxima PT
95	Pokémon Catcher	Uncommon	5ban Graphics	Pokémon-Fänger DE · Attrape-Pokémon FR · Acchiappa-Pokémon IT · CapturaPokémon ES · Pegador de Pokémon PT
96	Recycle	Uncommon	Ryo Ueda	Aufbereitung DE · Recyclage FR · Riciclo IT · Reciclaje ES · Reciclagem PT
97	Thundurus	Ultra Rare	5ban Graphics	Voltolos DE · Fulguris FR · Thundurus IT ES PT
98	Tornadus	Ultra Rare	5ban Graphics	Boreos DE · Boréas FR · Tornadus IT ES PT

Data: Our own evaluation of the open tcgdex/cards-database dataset on GitHub, last synced on 8 October 2026.

This set in other languages

What the same expansion is called in the other languages, and how many of its cards we list there.

Language	Name	cards
German	Aufstreben der Mächtigen	98
English	Emerging Powers This page	98
French	Pouvoirs Émergents	98
Italian	Nuove Forze	98
Spanish	Fuerzas Emergentes	98
Portuguese	Poderes Emergentes	98

The Black & White series at a glance

13 sets of this series were released in English, Emerging Powers is number 3.

Set	Released	cards
Black & White	25 April 2011	115
BW Black Star Promos	26 April 2011	101
Emerging Powers This page	31 August 2011	98
Noble Victories	16 November 2011	102
Next Destinies	8 February 2012	103
Dark Explorers	9 May 2012	111
Dragons Exalted	15 August 2012	128
Dragon Vault	5 October 2012	21
Boundaries Crossed	7 November 2012	153
Plasma Storm	6 February 2013	138
Plasma Freeze	8 May 2013	122
Plasma Blast	14 August 2013	105
Legendary Treasures	6 November 2013	140

Released before and after

The neighbours on the timeline, across series.

Black & White Black & White, 25 April 2011
BW Black Star Promos Black & White, 26 April 2011
McDonald's Collection 2011 McDonald's Collection, 17 June 2011
Emerging Powers This page Black & White, 31 August 2011
BW trainer Kit (Excadrill) Trainer kits, 1 September 2011
BW trainer Kit (Zoroark) Trainer kits, 1 September 2011
Noble Victories Black & White, 16 November 2011