Morpeko V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Morpeko V is a Rare Holo V from the Sword Shield set, numbered 79. Featuring 170 HP and the hard-hitting Electro Wheel, its vibrant presentation makes it a standout for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Rules: V rule applies—when this Pokémon V is Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This printing of Morpeko V is from the Sword Shield set, card number 79. It is a Rare Holo V with no known alternate printings or special editions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no listed print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its card number (79), set code (swsh1), and the illustrator credit to 5ban Graphics. The artwork and holographic finish distinguish it from other Morpeko cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Attacks:
• Spark: Deals 20 damage plus 20 damage to one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
• Electro Wheel: A 150-damage attack that requires discarding an Energy and allows switching with a Benched Pokémon.
• Strategy note: The V rule means knocking it out awards the opponent two Prize cards, a critical consideration in play.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holographic finish by sleeving the card and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bends and surface wear, and handle only by the edges.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): Introduces Morpeko V as a Basic Lightning-type with strong offense and tactical flexibility. It appears as a Rare Holo V and carries regulation D, though its tournament legality status is unknown.