Tornadus V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Tornadus V from the Chilling Reign set is a Rare Ultra card numbered 184. This striking card features 210 HP and a powerful attack called Blasting Hammer. Its dynamic design makes it a notable addition for collectors focusing on high-impact Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic, V, Single Strike
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Rules: V rule applies—when Tornadus V is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Tornadus V is from the Chilling Reign set (set code swsh6), numbered 184. This printing is notable for its Rare Ultra rarity and the Single Strike subtype, emphasizing its aggressive battle style.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Tornadus V card. It can be identified by its card number 184, the Chilling Reign set symbol, and the illustrator credit to PLANETA Mochizuki. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh6/swsh6-184.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Tornadus V features two attacks: Blow Through, which deals 20 damage plus an additional 20 if a Stadium is in play, and Blasting Hammer, a powerful 180 damage attack that requires discarding an Energy from this Pokémon. The card’s V rule means knocking it out grants the opponent two Prize cards, a critical factor in gameplay strategy.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store Tornadus V in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Chilling Reign (swsh6): Introduced Tornadus V as a Rare Ultra card with strong offensive capabilities and Single Strike classification, expanding the tactical options for Colorless-type decks. Release date is unknown.

Tornadus V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Tornadus V from the Chilling Reign set is a Rare Ultra Basic Pokémon V with 210 HP. This striking card highlights the heavy-hitting attack Blasting Hammer and is card number 185 in the collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic, V, Single Strike
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: E
• Rules: V rule applies—when Tornadus V is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Tornadus V card from the Chilling Reign set, identified as card number 185. It features two attacks:
– “Blow Through” — 20 damage, plus an additional 20 if a Stadium is in play
– “Blasting Hammer” — 180 damage; discard an Energy from Tornadus V

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Tornadus V card. It is identified by its set code “swsh6-185” and its classification as a Basic, V, Single Strike Pokémon. The card’s illustration by tetsuya koizumi and its Rare Ultra rarity further distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Tornadus V card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should note the V rule, which increases the stakes when this Pokémon is knocked out.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store Tornadus V in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status, consider using a top loader or binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Chilling Reign: Tornadus V debuts as a powerful Basic V Pokémon with strong attacks and solid HP, fitting well into Single Strike strategies. Its presence adds strategic depth with its energy-discarding mechanic and synergy with Stadium cards.