Collector’s Guide: Hyper Potion (Sword Shield #166)

Hyper Potion (Sword Shield 166) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Hyper Potion is an Uncommon Trainer Item from the Sword Shield set, numbered 166. It offers practical in-game support for many decks, with a straightforward design that reflects its reliable role.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
Sword Shield 166 Uncommon Ryo Ueda
  • Card ID: swsh1-166
  • Stage: Item
  • Subtype: Item
  • Retreat Cost: 0
  • Regulation Mark: D
  • Rules: Heal 120 damage from 1 of your Pokémon that has at least 2 Energy attached. If you healed any damage in this way, discard 2 Energy from it. You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.
  • Types: None
  • Weaknesses: None
  • Resistances: None

Key Printings

Known from the Sword Shield set (166). Uncommon; no alternate printings or special editions noted.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identify via set code “swsh1” and card number “166.” Illustrator: Ryo Ueda.

Legality & Play Notes

  • Legality: unknown
  • This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  • Its healing effect requires discarding Energy, balancing its restorative power.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • Sword Shield: Introduced as part of the initial Sword Shield expansion, Hyper Potion serves as a reliable healing Item card. It supports energy management strategies by healing significant damage at the cost of discarding Energy.

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Hyper Potion (Sword Shield) #166

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