Weavile (Burning Shadows 86) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Weavile from the Burning Shadows set is a rare card numbered 86 with 90 HP. This sleek Pokémon features the sharp attack Slash. Its design captures Weavile’s agile and cunning nature perfectly.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Sneasel)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 0

Key Printings

From the Burning Shadows set (set code: sm3), numbered 86.

Attacks

• Rule of Evil: Deals 60 damage to each Pokémon with an Ability on the field. Notably, it ignores Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.
• Slash: Deals 70 damage.

The card does not have any abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Identified by set code sm3-86.
• Unique artwork by Satoshi Shirai.
• The card’s rarity is Rare, and it carries no regulation mark.
• The market reference query is “Weavile Burning Shadows 86.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique attack “Rule of Evil” can impact multiple Pokémon with Abilities, making it tactically interesting but its tournament status is unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this Weavile card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is a rare card. Use a top loader or binder with rigid pages for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): This set introduced Weavile as a rare Darkness-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a strategic attack that targets Pokémon with Abilities. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its cunning nature and group hunting tactics.