Tynamo Collector’s Guide: Vivid Voltage #57

Character Intro

Tynamo is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon from the Vivid Voltage set, card number 57. With 40 HP, the Levitate ability to waive Retreat Cost when it has Energy attached, and the simple Tiny Charge attack, it offers nimble utility in play.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Ability: Levitate — If this Pokémon has any Energy attached, it has no Retreat Cost.
• Attack: Tiny Charge — 10 damage, costs 1 Lightning Energy
• Regulation Mark: D
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: “One alone can emit only trickle of electricity, so a group of them gathers to unleash a powerful electric shock.”
• Illustrator: sowsow
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in Sword & Shield: Vivid Voltage as card number 57. It is a Common illustrated by sowsow. No release date is specified for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

No alternate print variants or special editions are noted. Identifiers include set code “swsh4” and regulation mark “D.” Market reference query: “Tynamo Vivid Voltage 57.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common with low HP, protect the card to maintain condition and artwork. Store in a sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching to preserve value and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage (swsh4): Introduced Tynamo as a Basic Lightning-type with a unique Levitate ability and a simple attack, emphasizing its electric group behavior. This set features clean artwork and regulation mark D, aligning with the Sword & Shield series’ thematic elements.

This guide covers the exact printing of Tynamo from the Vivid Voltage set, providing collectors and players with essential details for identification and care.