Rotom V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Rotom V from the Lost Origin set is a Rare Ultra card with 190 HP. It features the Instant Charge ability for tactical energy acceleration and the Scrap Short attack for dynamic damage options. This card is numbered 176 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: F
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Rotom V is from the Lost Origin set (set code swsh11), numbered 176. This Rare Ultra stands out for both its ability and attack:

• Ability — Instant Charge: Draw three cards at the cost of ending your turn.
• Attack — Scrap Short: Deals increasing damage by sending Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile to the Lost Zone.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known variants. It can be identified by set code swsh11-176, Rare Ultra rarity, and artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki. Subtypes include Basic and V, and it is a Lightning-type Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Remember the V rule: knocking out Rotom V awards the opponent two Prize cards, a key strategic consideration.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store Rotom V in a protective sleeve away from sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status, handle with clean hands and use a rigid case to prevent edge wear and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Origin (swsh11): Rotom V debuts as a powerful Basic V card with a unique ability and a damage-scaling attack, contributing to the set’s dynamic gameplay and collectible diversity. The set’s regulation mark F places it in a specific competitive era, though its current legality is unknown.