Sharpedo Collector’s Guide: Champion’s Path #12

Character Intro

Sharpedo from Champion’s Path is an Uncommon, 110 HP card numbered 12. Centered around the swift Aqua Jet attack, it’s a dynamic addition for collectors and players who value targeted pressure.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Carvanha)
• Attack: Aqua Jet — Deals 50 damage and also inflicts 20 damage to one of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance.
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: “It drinks in seawater and jets it from its rear to propel itself. It’s very sensitive to the scent of blood.”
• Legal Status: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Sharpedo appears in the Sword & Shield series’ Champion’s Path set as card number 12. It is an Uncommon illustrated by Ryuta Fuse, showcasing Sharpedo in motion.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “swsh35” and the regulation mark “D.” The attack Aqua Jet is notable for its dual damage, pressuring both the Active and Benched Pokémon.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability depends on the format and rules of the tournament or casual play environment.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in a sleeve and keep it away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching; use rigid top loaders or a binder with individual pockets for best long-term preservation.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Champion’s Path (swsh35): Sharpedo appears as an Uncommon Stage 1 Water-type with aggressive aquatic attacks and strategic bench damage. The set is known for dynamic artwork and a focus on powerful evolutions.