Snorlax V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Snorlax V from the Sword Shield set is a Rare Holo V card with a sturdy 220 HP. It features the attack Falling Down, highlighting Snorlax’s powerful presence in battle. Numbered 141, it stands out in any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic V
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Rules: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Snorlax V is from the Sword Shield set, identified by the set code swsh1 and card number 141. It is a Rare Holo V card, notable for its high HP and powerful attacks.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the card number 141, rarity Rare Holo V, and the illustrator Masakazu Fukuda. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh1/swsh1-141.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Swallow: heals damage equal to the damage dealt to the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Falling Down: deals heavy damage but causes Snorlax to fall asleep.

The high retreat cost and vulnerability to Fighting types are important strategic considerations.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holofoil and vibrant artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, and keep it in a stable environment to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): This set introduced Snorlax V as a powerful Basic V card with significant HP and impactful attacks, fitting well into Colorless-type decks. The card’s design and gameplay mechanics reflect the evolving V series strategy.