Yamper Collector’s Guide: Sword Shield #74

Character Intro

Yamper is a Common Pokémon card from the Sword Shield set, numbered 74. It has a lively 70 HP and features the attack Zap Kick. This energetic card captures Yamper’s spirited nature in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: This Pokémon is very popular as a herding dog in the Galar region. As it runs, it generates electricity from the base of its tail.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Sword Shield set printing of Yamper, card number 74.

• Bite — 10 damage for one Colorless energy
• Zap Kick — 20 damage for one Lightning and one Colorless energy
• No abilities on this card

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this specific Yamper card. It is identified by the set code “swsh1” and the regulation mark “D.” The card is a Basic Pokémon with the subtype “Basic” and is illustrated by Saya Tsuruta. The image for this card can be found at /images/swsh1/swsh1-74.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card with no special variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a binder or card box are recommended to preserve the artwork and condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to maintain the vibrant colors illustrated by Saya Tsuruta.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): This set introduced Yamper as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with simple but effective attacks. It reflects the Pokémon’s role in the Galar region and is a staple common card for collectors focusing on this series.

This guide covers all known details for the Sword Shield #74 Yamper card. Any missing data such as release date remains unknown.