Shaymin V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Shaymin V from the Brilliant Stars set is a Rare Holo V card numbered 13. It features 190 HP and the standout attack Revenge Blast. Its vibrant, sleek artwork makes it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Regulation Mark: F
• Attacks:
• Flap (30 damage, costs 1 Grass)
• Revenge Blast (60+ damage, costs 1 Grass + 1 Colorless; does 40 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken)
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Abilities: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Brilliant Stars set (card number 13). It is a Rare Holo V with artwork by Satoshi Shirai and carries regulation mark F.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (swsh9-13), rarity, and illustrator credit. The card’s image can be referenced at: /images/swsh9/swsh9-13.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. The V rule applies, which means knocking out this Pokémon V grants your opponent two Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil 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, and avoid excessive handling.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars: This set introduced Shaymin V as a Rare Holo V card with strong Grass-type attacks and a high HP pool. It stands out due to its unique Revenge Blast attack that scales with the opponent’s Prize cards taken, adding strategic depth.