Zekrom (Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery TG05) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Zekrom from the Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery set is a striking Trainer Gallery Rare Holo card. It boasts 130 HP and features the dynamic attack Wild Shock. This card is numbered TG05, making it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: D

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery set, identified by the code swsh9tg-TG05. It is a Trainer Gallery Rare Holo card, making it a desirable collectible for fans of the Sword & Shield series.

Attacks

• Slash — 30 damage for two Colorless energies
• Wild Shock — 130 damage for Lightning; also inflicts 60 damage to Zekrom itself and paralyzes the opponent’s Active Pokémon

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known variants or alternate printings. It is uniquely identified by the card number TG05 within the Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery set. The illustrator AKIRA EGAWA’s signature style is a key visual identifier. The card’s regulation mark is D, and it carries no special abilities.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No official tournament play notes are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt that can degrade the card’s condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery: This set features a collection of Trainer Gallery cards with unique artwork and rare holo finishes. Zekrom TG05 stands out as a powerful Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a visually dynamic design and impactful attacks, making it a highlight for collectors focusing on the Sword & Shield era.