Rowlet Collector’s Guide: Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV001

Character Intro

Rowlet from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set is a Rare Shiny card numbered SV001. This vibrant card features 50 HP and the unique ability Sky Circus. Its attack, Wind Shard, complements its agile nature perfectly.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: At a distance, it launches its sharp feathers while flying about. If the enemy gets too close, Rowlet switches tactics and delivers vicious kicks.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set, identified by the set code swsh45sv and card number SV001. It features the Rare Shiny rarity and is illustrated by Akira Komayama, making it a standout collectible within the Sword & Shield series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its card ID swsh45sv-SV001 and the market reference query “Rowlet Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV001.” The card’s artwork and rarity help distinguish it from other Rowlet cards.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This Rowlet card has the ability Sky Circus, which allows you to ignore all Energy costs for its attack if you played Bird Keeper from your hand during the turn.
• Its attack Wind Shard deals 60 damage to one of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance.
• However, it is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve to preserve the vibrant artwork and rare shiny finish.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.
• Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Fates Shiny Vault: This set includes rare shiny variants like this Rowlet, emphasizing collectible appeal with unique artwork and special abilities. The set is part of the Sword & Shield series and features a regulation mark D, although the exact release date of this card is unknown.