Pikachu V Collector’s Guide (SWSH Black Star Promos)

Character Intro

Pikachu V from the SWSH Black Star Promos set is a striking Promo card numbered SWSH063. It boasts a vibrant 190 HP and features the dynamic attack Pika Ball. This card’s energetic design captures Pikachu’s iconic charm in a compact form.

Quick Facts

• Card Name: Pikachu V
• Set Code: swshp
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Rarity: Promo
• Illustrator: Ryota Murayama
• Legal: unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This card is exclusively printed as a promo under the SWSH Black Star Promos set with the card number SWSH063. It does not evolve from any other Pokémon and is identified as a Basic V Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its promo rarity, set code “swshp,” and the regulation mark “D.” The card’s market reference query is “Pikachu V SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH063.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Rule Box: This card follows the V rule—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
• Attacks:
• Pika Ball: deals 30 damage for one Lightning energy.
• Circle Circuit: deals 30 damage times the number of your Benched Pokémon for two Lightning energies.
• Abilities: None.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and promo rarity, 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 avoid bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• SWSH Black Star Promos: This set includes special promotional cards like Pikachu V, designed to complement the Sword & Shield series with unique artwork and gameplay elements. The set’s cards are primarily distributed through special events or products, making them collectible highlights.