Toxtricity V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Toxtricity V is a striking Promo card from the SWSH Black Star Promos set, numbered SWSH017. This energetic Pokémon boasts 210 HP and features the attack Venom Slap. Its vivid design captures the electric essence of Toxtricity in a dynamic pose.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic,V
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Set Code: swshp
• Series: sword_shield
• Rarity: Promo

Key Printings

This exact printing of Toxtricity V is part of the SWSH Black Star Promos, identified by the card number SWSH017. It features two attacks:
– Energize — allows attachment of a Lightning Energy card from the discard pile.
– Venom Slap — dealing 120 damage and poisoning the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
The card does not have any abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its promo rarity, the set code “swshp,” and the regulation mark “D.” The illustrator credit goes to 5ban Graphics, known for their dynamic and detailed artwork style.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
  This card follows the V rule: when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. It is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store Toxtricity V in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its promo rarity, keeping it in a rigid top-loader or binder with acid-free pages is recommended to avoid edge wear and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• SWSH Black Star Promos: This set includes promotional cards like Toxtricity V that often feature unique artwork and are distributed through special events or products. Cards in this set typically have a regulation mark “D” and are not always tournament-legal, making them prized collectibles.