Drednaw Collector’s Guide: Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV029

Character Intro

Drednaw from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault is a Rare Shiny card numbered SV029. This sturdy Pokémon has 130 HP and features the distinctive attack Jaw Lock. Its gleaming finish makes it a striking addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: This Pokémon rapidly extends its retractable neck to sink its sharp fangs into distant enemies and take them down.

Key Printings

The key printing of this Drednaw card is SV029 from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault. It is a Rare Shiny variant, notable for its unique artwork and rarity within the set.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no known print variants. It can be identified by set code “swsh45sv,” number SV029, the illustrator credit to Shin Nagasawa, and the regulation mark “D.” The card’s rarity is marked as Rare Shiny.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Drednaw card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It has no abilities but features two attacks:
– Vise Bite: Deals 60+ damage, with an additional 30 damage for each Colorless energy in the opponent’s Active Pokémon’s retreat cost.
– Jaw Lock: Deals 130 damage and prevents the Defending Pokémon from retreating during the opponent’s next turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage, especially given its Rare Shiny status.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Fates Shiny Vault: This set includes the rare and visually captivating Drednaw SV029, showcasing a shiny variant with unique artwork by Shin Nagasawa. The set focuses on shiny Pokémon and special vault cards, making this Drednaw a prized collectible for fans and collectors alike.