Cursed Shovel Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Cursed Shovel is an Uncommon Pokémon Tool from the Rebel Clash set, numbered 157. Its eerie, mysterious design matches the set’s tone and appeals to collectors who enjoy distinctive, thematic items from Rebel Clash.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh2-157
• Stage: Pokémon Tool
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Subtypes: Pokémon Tool
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Set Code: swsh2
• Pokémon: Cursed Shovel
• Evolves From: None
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None

Key Printings

The only known printing of Cursed Shovel is in the Rebel Clash expansion of the Sword & Shield series. Identified as card 157 and classified as Uncommon, it features artwork by Toyste Beach that is exclusive to this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are known. Identify it by card number 157, set code swsh2, illustrator Toyste Beach, and regulation mark D, which situates it within the Sword & Shield series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card functions as a Pokémon Tool with the following rules: Attach it to one of your Pokémon that does not already have a Pokémon Tool attached. If the Pokémon this card is attached to is Knocked Out by damage from an opponent’s attack, discard the top 2 cards of your opponent’s deck. You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store Cursed Shovel in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. As a Pokémon Tool card with no HP or attacks, it’s best kept flat in a binder or card box to avoid bending or edge wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Rebel Clash (swsh2): The sole set featuring Cursed Shovel. This Uncommon item disrupts the opponent’s deck when the equipped Pokémon is Knocked Out, and Toyste Beach’s art adds a distinctive flair to the expansion.