Phoebe Collector’s Guide: Battle Styles #161

Character Intro

Phoebe is a Rare Ultra Supporter from the Battle Styles set, numbered 161. A standout pick for Battle Styles-focused collections, its distinct rarity makes it a notable addition.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Card ID: swsh5-161
• Stage: Supporter
• Subtype: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Rules Text: During this turn, damage from your Pokémon VMAX’s attacks isn’t affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon. | You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
• Evolves From: None
• Types: None
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None

Key Printings

Phoebe appears exclusively in the Battle Styles set as card number 161. Its Rare Ultra rarity makes it a desirable pull for collectors of Supporter cards and Battle Styles highlights.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this exact card. Identification is straightforward via set code “swsh5,” card number “161,” and the illustrator credit to Kagemaru Himeno.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

The effect allows your Pokémon VMAX’s attacks to ignore effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon during the turn you play it, aligning with decks that leverage VMAX attackers.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and condition, store Phoebe in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status, use a top loader or a binder with individual pockets to minimize edge wear and bending.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Battle Styles (swsh5): Introduced Phoebe as a Supporter with an effect that shields Pokémon VMAX attacks from effects on the opponent’s Active Pokémon during the turn, supporting dynamic battle strategies and showcasing notable Rare Ultra cards like Phoebe.