Frosmoth Collector’s Guide: SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH007

Character Intro

Frosmoth from the SWSH Black Star Promos set is a promo card with 90 HP. It features the ability Ice Dance and the attack Aurora Beam. Numbered SWSH007, it’s a distinct addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Snom)
• Ability: Ice Dance — allows attaching Water Energy cards from hand to Benched Water Pokémon during your turn.
• Attack: Aurora Beam — deals 30 damage, costs 1 Water and 1 Colorless Energy.
• Weakness: Metal ×2
• Resistance: None
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: It shows no mercy to any who desecrate fields and mountains. It will fly around on its icy wings, causing a blizzard to chase offenders away.
• Illustrator: kirisAki
• Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
• Regulation Mark: D
• Legalities: unknown

Key Printings

This Frosmoth is a promo printing identified by the set code “swshp” and number SWSH007. It is part of the Sword & Shield Black Star Promos series, making it a unique collectible outside of the main expansion sets.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its promo rarity, regulation mark D, and the illustrator kirisAki. The card image can be referenced at /images/swshp/swshp-SWSH007.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability “Ice Dance” supports Water-type strategies by accelerating energy attachment, while “Aurora Beam” provides consistent damage output.

Care & Storage Tips

As a promo card, preserving its condition is essential for maintaining value. Store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, especially the illustrated area by kirisAki.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• SWSH Black Star Promos: This set features promotional cards released alongside the Sword & Shield era, often highlighting fan-favorite Pokémon like Frosmoth with unique artwork and abilities not found in main expansions. The SWSH007 Frosmoth stands out with its strategic Ice Dance ability and thematic flavor text.