Diancie Collector’s Guide: Vivid Voltage #79

Character Intro

Diancie from the Vivid Voltage set is a Rare Holo card numbered 79. It features 90 HP and the unique ability Sparkle Veil. Its attack, Sensitive Ray, adds strategic depth to gameplay. This card showcases Diancie’s elegant design with a vibrant, polished finish.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: It can instantly create many diamonds by compressing the carbon in the air between its hands.

Key Printings

Focus: Vivid Voltage card number 79, a Rare Holo illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma. No other printings or reprints are documented for this exact card.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identifiers: set code “swsh4” and card ID “swsh4-79.” The card is a Basic Pokémon with the subtype “Basic” and features the Psychic type.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Sparkle Veil: reduces damage done to your Pokémon by 30 when it is active, offering a defensive buffer.
• Sensitive Ray: deals 50 damage plus 70 more if a Supporter card was played that turn, making it potentially powerful with proper timing.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with sleeves to prevent bending and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage (swsh4): Introduced Diancie as a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon with a unique damage-reducing ability and a conditional high-damage attack. The set is known for its colorful and dynamic card art, with this card exemplifying the theme through its sparkling diamond motif.