Collector’s Guide: Chesnaught V (Silver Tempest #171)

Chesnaught V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Chesnaught V from Silver Tempest is a Rare Ultra Basic V Pokémon with 230 HP. It features the defensive ability Needle Line and the impactful attack Touchdown. This card is numbered 171 in the set.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
Silver Tempest 171 Rare Ultra 230 N-DESIGN Inc.
  • Type: Grass
  • Stage: Basic,V
  • Retreat Cost: 4
  • Weakness: Fire ×2
  • Regulation Mark: F
  • Evolves From: None
  • Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

The key printing of Chesnaught V is the Silver Tempest version, card number 171. This Basic V features Needle Line, which punishes attackers by placing damage counters when Chesnaught V is hit. Its main attack, Touchdown, deals 130 damage and heals 30 damage from itself, giving it staying power in battle.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code swsh12 and card ID swsh12-171. The card’s rarity is Rare Ultra, it carries regulation mark F, and the illustrator is N-DESIGN Inc.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
– V rule: when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
– Consider the high Retreat Cost of 4 and the Fire ×2 Weakness when building decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store Chesnaught V in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status, handle with clean hands and consider a rigid case to maintain value and artwork integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • Silver Tempest: Chesnaught V debuts as a powerful Grass-type Basic V with an ability that damages attackers and a healing attack, adding tactical options to the set’s lineup. Release date is unknown.

Chesnaught V (Silver Tempest) #171

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Chesnaught V (Silver Tempest) #171

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