Kyurem – Evolving Skies #116 Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Kyurem from the Evolving Skies set is a Rare Holo card numbered 116. This striking Pokémon boasts 120 HP and features the attack Extreme Freeze. Its icy presence adds a cool edge to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 120
• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Attack: Extreme Freeze (60× damage by discarding Water Energy cards)
• Flavor Text: “It generates a powerful, freezing energy inside itself, but its body became frozen when the energy leaked out.”
• Regulation Mark: E
• Print Number: 116
• Set Code: swsh7
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Rarity: Rare Holo
• Illustrator: Souichirou Gunjima
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Kyurem appears in the Evolving Skies expansion of the Sword & Shield series. It is a Rare Holo card, notable for its striking holographic finish and detailed illustration by Souichirou Gunjima. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “swsh7-116,” regulation mark “E,” and its unique holographic Rare rarity. The card features no abilities and only one attack, Extreme Freeze, which scales damage based on discarded Water Energy cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play status is unknown, so collectors should verify tournament legality before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holographic finish and artwork, store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies (swsh7): Introduced Kyurem as a Basic Dragon-type Rare Holo with a unique Extreme Freeze attack. The set is known for its dynamic artwork and powerful Pokémon, with this card standing out due to its icy theme and strategic energy discard mechanic.

This guide covers the exact printing of Kyurem from Evolving Skies #116, providing collectors with essential details for identification and care.