Hisuian Samurott Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hisuian Samurott from the Astral Radiance set is a Rare Holo card numbered 100. It boasts a solid 170 HP and features the ability Wily Stance, alongside the attack Dark Mastery. This card presents a striking addition for collectors focusing on powerful Hisuian Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Dewott)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F

Key Printings

Printed in the Astral Radiance set as card number 100, this Rare Holo is a desirable collectible for fans of Hisuian forms and Dark-type Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

• No alternate print variants are known for this exact printing.
• Identified by set code “swsh10-100” with distinctive artwork by Kouki Saitou.
• The card’s unique ability, “Wily Stance,” requires discarding a card to draw three cards once per turn, and its attack “Dark Mastery” deals increased damage based on Energy attached to all your Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its strategic ability and attack make it an interesting choice for casual play, but official tournament use is not confirmed.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holo finish and artwork by sleeving the card and keeping it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Astral Radiance: Introduced this rare holo Hisuian Samurott, emphasizing Dark-type strategies and unique abilities that encourage hand management and energy attachment tactics.