Corviknight Collector’s Guide: Darkness Ablaze #156

Character Intro

Corviknight from Darkness Ablaze is a Rare Holo card numbered 156. It features 160 HP, the ability Flying Taxi, and the attack Blasting Wind for reliable mid-game pressure.

Quick Facts

• HP: 160
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Corvisquire)
• Ability: Flying Taxi — allows you to return one of your Pokémon (except Corviknight) and all attached cards to your hand when evolving Corviknight from your hand.
• Attack: Blasting Wind — deals 120 damage with a cost of three Colorless energies.
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Retreat Cost: 2

Key Printings

This exact Corviknight is from the Darkness Ablaze set, identified by set code swsh3 and card number 156. It is a Rare Holo variant featuring detailed artwork and a regulation mark “D.” The release date for this printing is unknown.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include card number 156, set code swsh3, and illustrator Kouki Saitou. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh3/swsh3-156.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Corviknight card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Flying Taxi offers strategic flexibility by letting you recycle a Pokémon and all attached cards when you evolve. Blasting Wind provides solid damage for a moderate energy cost.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holo 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 bending and scratches. Avoid extreme temperatures to preserve card integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze (swsh3): Features Corviknight as a powerful Stage 2 Colorless Pokémon with a unique ability that supports hand recycling and a strong attack. The card’s Rare Holo status and striking illustration make it a notable collectible within the Sword & Shield series.