Kiawe (Burning Shadows 116a) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Kiawe from the Burning Shadows set is an uncommon card numbered 116a. This card adds a vibrant presence to any collection with its unique design and complements other cards, enhancing strategic play.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: sm3-116a
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Rules: Search your deck for up to 4 Fire Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. Your turn ends. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).
• No abilities or attacks
• No weaknesses or resistances
• No evolution from another card

Key Printings

This exact printing of Kiawe appears solely in the Burning Shadows set under the Sun & Moon series. It is identified by the number 116a and classified as an Uncommon rarity card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code “sm3” and card number “116a”. The illustrator Masakazu Fukuda is credited for the artwork, which can be viewed at:

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
As a Supporter card, Kiawe allows players to accelerate Fire Energy attachment but ends the turn immediately after use. This strategic trade-off is important to consider during gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures to maintain the integrity of the artwork and card surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): Kiawe appears as an Uncommon Supporter card with a unique energy acceleration effect, enhancing Fire-type decks within the Sun & Moon series.