Steelix V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Steelix V from the Vivid Voltage set boasts a sturdy 250 HP, making it a resilient choice in battle. This Rare Holo V card highlights the powerful Iron Tackle attack and showcases Steelix’s robust, metallic form with vivid detail.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Regulation Mark: D
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Steelix V appears in the Vivid Voltage set with the card number 115. It is a Rare Holo V card notable for its high HP and powerful attacks, illustrated by Satoshi Shirai.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Steelix V card. It is identified by the set code “swsh4” and the card number 115. The card’s market reference query is “Steelix V Vivid Voltage 115,” which can be used for searching in collector databases.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Raging Hammer: 30 damage plus an additional 10 damage for each damage counter on Steelix V.
• Iron Tackle: 210 damage; Steelix V also takes 30 damage.
• Considerations: The high retreat cost of 4 and the V rule should be considered when building decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s rare holo finish and vibrant artwork, store Steelix V 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 prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage (swsh4): Introduced Steelix V as a robust Metal-type Basic V Pokémon with high HP and strong attacks, adding strategic depth to Metal decks. The card’s rarity and artwork make it a sought-after piece for collectors and players alike.