Kecleon

Kecleon in the anime

Two Kecleon, nicknamed Reddy and Greeny, debuted under Madison and Alexa in The Kecleon Caper, foiling a Team Rocket theft attempt. Harrison used a Kecleon against Ash's Pikachu in the Silver Conference in Playing with Fire and Johto Photo Finish, ultimately losing to Thunderbolt, and Kecleon was the first Pokémon in the animated series to officially demonstrate an Ability.

Kecleon by era

Kecleon debuted in Sandstorm in 2003, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, followed by Legend Maker, Secret Wonders and Rising Rivals. It continued through Plasma Freeze, then three Sun & Moon era printings across Celestial Storm and Lost Thunder, before Chilling Reign and the Scarlet & Violet era's Surging Sparks, including an illustration rare by Mori Yuu, and Journey Together.

Cards to know

• Kecleon (Sandstorm #18)

  Kecleon's first card, a 2003 Sandstorm Rare illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

• Kecleon (Surging Sparks #150)

  Surging Sparks's illustration rare Kecleon, illustrated by Mori Yuu.