Shopping Center (Evolving Skies 157) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Shopping Center is an Uncommon card from the Evolving Skies set, numbered 157. Its straightforward, functional design makes it a practical addition that complements the set’s diverse lineup.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh7-157
• Type: Stadium
• Stage: Stadium
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: E
• Rules Text: Once during each player’s turn, that player may put a Pokémon Tool attached to 1 of their Pokémon into their hand.
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None
• Abilities/Attacks: None

Key Printings

The only known printing of Shopping Center is from the Evolving Skies expansion of the Sword & Shield series, identified by set code swsh7 and card number 157. This printing features uncommon rarity and a clean, functional presentation.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identify it by card number (157), set code (swsh7), illustrator credit to Oswaldo KATO, and regulation mark E, which places it within the Sword & Shield rotation.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its effect focuses on recycling Pokémon Tools, which can be a subtle but valuable tactical advantage in casual or themed play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and maintain condition, store Shopping Center in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity, a top-loader or a binder slot alongside other Evolving Skies cards is recommended for display and protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies: Shopping Center debuts as a strategic Stadium card that enhances tool management. Its uncommon status and clean design make it a practical addition for collectors focusing on Sword & Shield expansions.