Bede (Sword Shield 157) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Bede is an Uncommon Supporter card from the Sword Shield set, numbered 157. Its clean design makes it a solid, accessible pickup without the chase factor of higher rarities.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh1-157
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Rules: Attach a basic Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
• Types: None
• Abilities/Attacks: None
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None

Key Printings

This card appears exclusively in the Sword Shield base set (set code swsh1) as number 157. It is an Uncommon Supporter with no alternate printings or promotional versions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing. The card is identified by card ID swsh1-157 and regulation mark D, with illustrator credit to Naoki Saito aiding authentication.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card’s rules allow attaching a basic Energy from your hand to one of your Benched Pokémon and restrict playing more than one Supporter per turn.
It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a sleeve or toploader away from sunlight and moisture. Handle carefully to avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): Bede appears as a Supporter with a straightforward, energy-acceleration effect. No additional printings or variants exist within this set.