Archeops Collector’s Guide: Silver Tempest #147

Character Intro

Archeops from the Silver Tempest set is a Rare Holo, Colorless-type Stage 2 Pokémon with 150 HP. It features the Primal Turbo ability and the Speed Wing attack, making it a dynamic addition to any collection. Its card number is 147.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Archen)
• Ability: Primal Turbo — allows searching your deck for up to 2 Special Energy cards and attaching them to one Pokémon once per turn.
• Attack: Speed Wing — deals 120 damage with a cost of three Colorless energies.
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-30)
• Retreat Cost: 1

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Silver Tempest set printing of Archeops, card number 147. It is a Rare Holo variant featuring detailed artwork by Masakazu Fukuda. No release date is available for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Archeops card. It is identified by the set code swsh12 and regulation mark F. The card’s market reference query is “Archeops Silver Tempest 147.” The image of this card can be found at /images/swsh12/swsh12-147.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holo finish and vibrant artwork, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a top-loader or binder with acid-free pages for long-term storage. Handle the card with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Silver Tempest (swsh12): This set includes the Archeops card as a Rare Holo Stage 2 Pokémon with a unique ability to accelerate energy attachment, reflecting its swift and powerful nature. The set emphasizes dynamic and energetic Pokémon, with Archeops fitting this theme perfectly.

This Archeops card is a compelling piece for collectors interested in powerful Colorless-type Pokémon with strategic abilities.