Yell Horn (Darkness Ablaze 173) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Yell Horn is an Uncommon Item card from the Darkness Ablaze set, numbered 173. Its straightforward design complements the set’s energetic theme and is a staple for completing a Darkness Ablaze master set.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh3-173
• Type: Item
• Stage: Item (does not evolve)
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: D
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Set Code: swsh3
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None
• Abilities: None
• Attacks: None
• Rules Text: Both Active Pokémon are now Confused. | You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Release Date: Unknown

Key Printings

Yell Horn appears exclusively in Darkness Ablaze as card number 173. Its lack of HP or attacks underscores its role as a strategic Item rather than a Pokémon. The 5ban Graphics artwork stands out for collectors who value distinctive visual styles.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing of Yell Horn. Identifiers include the set code “swsh3,” regulation mark “D,” and Uncommon rarity. The card image can be referenced at /images/swsh3/swsh3-173.jpg for verification.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Its rules text Confuses both Active Pokémon and notes that any number of Item cards may be played during a turn, giving it tactical utility. Official tournament legality status is unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

Store Yell Horn in a sleeve and keep it away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching, and maintain a stable environment to prevent warping. Proper storage preserves condition, value, and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze (swsh3): Yell Horn debuts as an Uncommon Item with a unique effect that affects both Active Pokémon, making it a memorable part of the set’s diverse card pool.