Slither Wing Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Slither Wing is an Illustration Rare card from the Paradox Rift set, numbered 203. This striking Pokémon boasts 140 HP and features the dynamic attack Burning Turbulence. Its vivid design makes it a notable addition for collectors focusing on unique artwork.

Quick Facts

• HP: 140
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic, Ancient
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• No listed resistances
• Regulation Mark: G

Key Printings

The key printing of Slither Wing is from the Paradox Rift set, card number 203. It is classified as an Illustration Rare, making it a visually striking and collectible card within the Scarlet & Violet series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sv4” and the card ID “sv4-203.”

Attacks

• Stomp Off: Discards the top card of the opponent’s deck.
• Burning Turbulence: Deals 120 damage, causes Slither Wing to take 90 damage, and inflicts a Burn status on the opponent’s Active Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability and tournament presence are unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

As an Illustration Rare, Slither Wing should be stored in a protective sleeve and kept away from direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant artwork by Takeshi Nakamura. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Paradox Rift (sv4): Introduces Slither Wing as a Basic, Ancient Fighting-type Pokémon with unique attacks that disrupt the opponent’s deck and inflict status conditions. This set highlights mysterious and paradox-themed creatures with distinctive artwork and mechanics.