Reshiram V Collector’s Guide (Silver Tempest #172)

Character Intro

Reshiram V from the Silver Tempest set is a Rare Ultra card with 220 HP. This striking card features the powerful attack White Blaze and is number 172 in the set, making it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Reshiram V
• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Set Code: swsh12
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing of Reshiram V from the Silver Tempest set, card number 172. It is a Rare Ultra rarity card illustrated by N-DESIGN Inc. No alternate printings or reprints of this exact card are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its set code “swsh12,” card number 172, and the Rare Ultra rarity designation. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh12/swsh12-172.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Attacks

• Sparkling Wing: Search your deck for up to two basic Energy cards and attach them to one of your Pokémon.
• White Blaze: A powerful 200-damage attack with a coin flip drawback that can prevent attacking on the next turn if tails.

The card follows the standard V rule for Pokémon V.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and maintain its condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders 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 Reshiram V as a Rare Ultra card, showcasing powerful Fire-type Pokémon with strategic energy acceleration and high damage output. The set’s release date is unknown, and it features artwork by N-DESIGN Inc.