Sharpedo (Guardians Rising #28) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Sharpedo from the Guardians Rising set is a rare card numbered 28 with 90 HP. This sleek Pokémon features the attack Jet Headbutt, showcasing its aggressive style. Its design captures the swift and fierce nature of Sharpedo in battle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Stage 1
• Evolves From: Carvanha
• Attack: Jet Headbutt (Water + Colorless) — 70 damage
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: It pursues its prey at speeds of 75 mph and finishes them off with fangs that can crush iron. It is known as the bully of the sea.
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Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Sun & Moon series, specifically the Guardians Rising set. It is card number 28 and classified as Rare. The card features no abilities but has a single attack, Jet Headbutt, dealing 70 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include its set code “sm2” and the market reference “Sharpedo Guardians Rising 28.” The card’s subtypes are Stage 1, and it carries no special regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play rules are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and collector appeal, consider using a top loader or binder with acid-free pages for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): This set introduced Sharpedo as a powerful Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a strong single attack. It fits well into aggressive Water decks but is not currently tournament legal.