Larvesta Collector’s Guide: Chilling Reign #23

Character Intro

Larvesta (#23) from Chilling Reign is a Common Basic Fire-type with 80 HP and the attack Flame Charge. A straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Attack: Flame Charge (10 damage) — Attach a Fire Energy from your deck to Larvesta, then shuffle your deck.
• Flavor Text: “It protects itself with flame. Long years ago, people believed Larvesta had a nest on the sun.”
• Regulation Mark: E
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Larvesta card from the Chilling Reign set, numbered 23. It is a Common rarity card featuring artwork by Misa Tsutsui. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented here.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Larvesta card. Identifiers include its set code “swsh6” and card number 23. The regulation mark “E” helps identify its release period within the Sword & Shield series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data. No specific tournament usage or play strategies are documented.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with moderate retreat cost and no special abilities, Larvesta should be stored in a protective sleeve to preserve its artwork by Misa Tsutsui. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain card integrity, especially since its value is tied to condition and collectibility.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Chilling Reign: Larvesta appears as a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with a Flame Charge attack that accelerates energy attachment. The set highlights its fiery nature and ancient lore through flavor text and detailed illustration.