Scizor VMAX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Scizor VMAX from the Darkness Ablaze set boasts a striking Rare Rainbow rarity and a robust 320 HP. This card features the powerful Max Steelspike attack, making it a notable addition for collectors and players alike. Numbered 193, it stands out with its vibrant design and impressive stats.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh3-193
• Stage: VMAX (evolves from Scizor V)
• Type: Metal
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Regulation Mark: D
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Set Code: swsh3
• Rules: VMAX rule applies — when knocked out, opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Scizor VMAX is from the Darkness Ablaze expansion and is identified by its Rare Rainbow rarity. It features two attacks:
– Hard Scissors — reduces damage taken by 30 during the opponent’s next turn.
– Max Steelspike — deals 190 damage.
The card has no abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its card number 193 in the Darkness Ablaze set, the Rare Rainbow rarity, and the unique 5ban Graphics illustration. The image associated with this printing is available at /images/swsh3/swsh3-193.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The VMAX rule applies, meaning if this Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant Rare Rainbow foil and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with individual pockets to avoid bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze: Introduced Scizor VMAX as a powerful Metal-type VMAX card with high HP and strong attacks, emphasizing durability and offensive capability in the Sword & Shield series.