Category: Scarlet Violet

  • Collector’s Guide: Koraidon ex (Scarlet Violet #254)

    Collector’s Guide: Koraidon ex Scarlet Violet 254

    Character Intro

    In the expansive Scarlet Violet set, Koraidon ex stands out as a Hyper Rare Pokémon. With an impressive HP of 230, this formidable creature boasts the unique ability, Dino Cry. Its defining attack, Wild Impact, promises an exhilarating battle experience.

    Quick Facts

    • Name: Koraidon ex
    • Series: Scarlet Violet
    • Set Code: sv1
    • Set Name: Scarlet Violet
    • Card ID: sv1-254
    • Rarity: Hyper Rare
    • HP: 230
    • Types: Fighting
    • Subtypes: Basic, ex
    • Weakness: Psychic (×2)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Rules: Pokémon ex rule
    • Illustrator: aky CG Works

    Key Printings

    The following table lists the printings of Koraidon ex:

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 254 Hyper Rare 230 aky CG Works

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not include any print variants for Koraidon ex. For identification purposes, use the card ID (sv1-254) and the image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-254.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Koraidon ex, store it in a top-loader or one-touch sleeve and place it inside a deck box or binder. Protect it from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to maintain its quality.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Scarlet Violet set is yet to be released. Stay tuned for more information on this exciting new expansion!

    Koraidon ex (Scarlet Violet) #254

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    Koraidon ex (Scarlet Violet) #254

  • Collector’s Guide: Nest Ball (Scarlet Violet #255)

    Collector’s Guide: Nest Ball (Scarlet Violet 255)

    Character Intro

    In the latest expansion, Scarlet Violet, a rare treasure emerges: the Nest Ball, with a numbering of 255. This Hyper Rare item promises an unparalleled Pokémon encounter, making it a highly coveted addition to any collector’s arsenal. Despite its elusive nature, the release date for this remarkable piece remains undisclosed.

    Quick Facts

    Key Printings

    The following table lists the known printings of Nest Ball:

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 255 Hyper Rare Toyste Beach

    Variants & Identifiers

    As per the provided data, there are no known print variants for Nest Ball.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Nest Ball card, store it in a top-loader or one-touch sleeve, followed by a protective outer sleeve or card box. Keep cards away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Scarlet Violet set introduces a new era of Pokémon TCG with its unique mechanics and designs. Nest Ball, as a Hyper Rare Item card, offers an exciting addition to this set, allowing players to search their deck for a Basic Pokémon and play any number of Item cards during their turn.

    Nest Ball (Scarlet Violet) #255

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    Nest Ball (Scarlet Violet) #255

  • Collector’s Guide: Rare Candy (Scarlet Violet #256)

    Collector’s Guide: Rare Candy (Scarlet Violet 256)

    Character Intro

    In the latest Scarlet Violet expansion, a coveted gem emerges among collectors – Rare Candy (#256). This Hyper Rare treasure, a first in the Pokémon TCG, holds no HP or specific attack, but its rarity makes it an exceptional addition to any deck. Despite its mysterious nature, the allure of Rare Candy is undeniable, promising an exciting twist for strategic play.

    Quick Facts

    Key Printings

    This section is currently empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet set (SV1).

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not contain any print variants for Rare Candy (SV1-256).

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Rare Candy can be played on any turn, allowing you to evolve one of your Basic Pokémon. However, it cannot be used during your first turn or on a Basic Pokémon that was put into play this turn. You may also play multiple Item cards during your turn.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Proper care and storage are essential for maintaining the condition of your cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage. Consider using card sleeves and top loaders for added protection.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    This section is currently empty as the provided data only includes the Scarlet Violet set (SV1).

    Rare Candy (Scarlet Violet) #256

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    Rare Candy (Scarlet Violet) #256

  • Collector’s Guide: Scovillain (Scarlet Violet #29)

    Collector’s Guide: Scovillain (Scarlet Violet 29)

    Character Intro

    In the fiery Scarlet Violet expansion, the Uncommon Pokémon Scovillain (#029) joins the battlefield with an impressive 110 HP. This spicy Spritzee evolution is known for its potent Super Spicy Breath attack, making it a formidable addition to any collector’s deck. Despite its unassuming rarity, Scovillain’s presence on the field is anything but ordinary.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Grass
    • HP: 110
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Illustrator: KEIICHIRO ITO
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 29 Uncommon 110 KEIICHIRO ITO

    Key Printings

    This card is currently only available in the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card has no known print variants.
    • Market Reference: Scovillain Scarlet Violet 29 (epn_query)

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the condition of your Scovillain card, store it in a deck protector and keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    Scarlet Violet (sv1)

    The only known set where Scovillain can be found.

    Scovillain (Scarlet Violet) #29

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    Scovillain (Scarlet Violet) #29

  • Collector’s Guide: Houndoom (Scarlet Violet #34)

    Collector’s Guide: Houndoom (Scarlet Violet 34)

    Character Intro

    In the latest Scarlet Violet expansion, the common Houndoom (#34) emerges with an impressive 120 HP, ready to unleash its potent Fire Blast attack on unsuspecting opponents in Pokémon TCG battles. Despite being a frequent sight in collections, this fiery Canine Pokémon never fails to ignite excitement among collectors and trainers alike.

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Houndoom
    • Type: Fire
    • HP: 120
    • Illustrator: hncl
    • Rarity: Common
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 34 Common 120 hncl

    Key Printings

    This specific printing of Houndoom is the only one available in the Scarlet Violet set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not contain any information about print variants for this card. For identification purposes, use the market reference: Houndoom Scarlet Violet 34.

    Legality & Play Notes (legality: unknown)

    Please consult official sources for up-to-date information on tournament legality and play rules.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve your Pokémon TCG cards, store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use acid-free sleeves and top-loaders to protect the cards from damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries (not applicable for this printing)

    (This section is not applicable as there are no other printings available for this card.)

    Houndoom (Scarlet Violet) #34

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    Houndoom (Scarlet Violet) #34

  • Collector’s Guide: Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet #36)

    Collector’s Guide: Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet 36)

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Fuecoco, a lively Common Pokémon (#36). This fiery companion boasts 80 HP and an extraordinary attack named Combustion. Though its ability remains undisclosed, the anticipation for this energetic addition to any collection is certainly burning bright!

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 36 Common 80 Akira Komayama

    Key Printings

    • This is the only printing of Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet 36) as of now.

    Variants & Identifiers

    • There are no print variants for this card.
    • The card’s identification number is SV1-36.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Store your Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet 36) card in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition. Use protective sleeves and top loaders for added protection.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Scarlet Violet set is the first expansion of the Pokémon TCG’s Sword & Shield era, introducing new cards based on the games Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. This set features a variety of exciting new Pokémon, including Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet 36).

    Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet) #36

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    Fuecoco (Scarlet Violet) #36

  • Collector’s Guide: Skeledirge (Scarlet Violet #38)

    Collector’s Guide: Skeledirge (Scarlet Violet 38)

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, the rare Pokémon Skeledirge shines with an eerie allure. As number 38 in this set, Skeledirge boasts a formidable HP stat of 180. Its signature attack, Blazing Shout, is sure to ignite excitement among collectors and trainers alike. Despite the absence of confirmed information regarding its ability, the mystery surrounding Skeledirge only adds to its intrigue.

    Quick Facts

    • Type: Fire
    • HP: 180
    • Rarity: Rare
    • Illustrator: nagimiso
    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 38 Rare 180 nagimiso

    Key Printings

    The only known printing of Skeledirge is from the Scarlet Violet set (SV1).

    Variants & Identifiers

    • No print variants are known for this card.
    • Market Reference: Skeledirge Scarlet Violet 38 (epn_query)

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    Proper care and storage of your Pokémon TCG cards is essential to preserve their condition. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling them excessively. For long-term preservation, consider using archival sleeves and top loaders.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Scarlet Violet set (SV1) introduces new Pokémon, abilities, and strategies to the TCG. Stay tuned for more guides on this exciting expansion!

    Skeledirge (Scarlet Violet) #38

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    Skeledirge (Scarlet Violet) #38

  • Collector’s Guide: Slowbro (Scarlet Violet #43)

    Collector’s Guide: Slowbro (Scarlet Violet 43)

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, prepare to meet Slowbro (#43), a rare and intriguing Water/Psychic type Pokémon. With 100 HP, this unique creature is more than just a pretty face—it boasts the Strange Behavior ability, adding an extra layer of strategy to your deck. Its signature attack, Bubble Drain, ensures Slowbro can sustain itself while dealing damage, making it a valuable asset in any battle.

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Slowbro
    • Series: Scarlet Violet
    • Set Code: sv1
    • Set Name: Scarlet Violet
    • Card ID: sv1-43
    • Rarity: Rare
    • HP: 100
    • Illustrator: Shinji Kanda
    • Image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-43.jpg

    Key Printings

    • Scarlet Violet (SV1) – Rare

    Variants & Identifiers

    The provided data does not include any print variants for this card. For identification purposes, refer to the card number (43), rarity (Rare), and illustrator (Shinji Kanda).

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve your Slowbro (SV1-43) in optimal condition, store it in a protective sleeve and top-loader. Keep the collection away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    The Scarlet Violet set is yet to be released, so no other sets are available for comparison at this time. Stay tuned for updates on Slowbro’s performance in various formats as more information becomes available.

    Slowbro (Scarlet Violet) #43

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    Slowbro (Scarlet Violet) #43

  • Collector’s Guide: Magikarp (Scarlet Violet #44)

    Collector’s Guide: Magikarp (Scarlet Violet 44)

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, the common Magikarp (#044) emerges as an iconic figure. With its distinctive sleek body and splashy fins, this Pokémon boasts a base HP of 30, making it resilient in battles. Its unique attack, Jump, is a surprising leap that leaves opponents in awe. Despite its humble beginnings, Magikarp holds a special place in the hearts of many collectors and trainers alike.

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Magikarp
    • Type: Water
    • HP: 30
    • Illustrator: KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA
    • Rarity: Common
    • Abilities/Attacks: None / Jump (Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon.)
    • Weaknesses: Lightning (×2)
    • Retreat Cost: 1

    Key Printings

    The following table lists the printings of Magikarp (Scarlet Violet 44).

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 44 Common 30 KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA

    Variants & Identifiers

    • This card does not have any known print variants.
    • For identification, refer to the provided image URL: /images/sv1/sv1-44.jpg

    Legality & Play Notes (unknown)

    • The legality of this card in various formats is currently unknown.

    Care & Storage Tips

    • Store your Magikarp (Scarlet Violet 44) cards in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage and maintain their condition.
    • Always handle the cards with clean hands to avoid leaving oils or dirt on them that could potentially harm the card over time.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    Unfortunately, specific details about the release dates and sets for this printing are currently unavailable.

    Magikarp (Scarlet Violet) #44

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    Magikarp (Scarlet Violet) #44

  • Collector’s Guide: Gyarados ex (Scarlet Violet #45)

    Collector’s Guide: Gyarados ex (Scarlet Violet)

    Character Intro

    In the vibrant world of Scarlet Violet, a formidable force emerges with the Double Rare Gyarados ex. This massive #300 Pokémon boasts an intimidating presence, ready to unleash its Tyrannical Tail attack. As one of the rarest cards in the set, owning this colossal Water/Flying type is a testament to any dedicated collector’s passion for the game.

    Quick Facts

    • Pokémon: Gyarados ex
    • Type: Water
    • HP: 300
    • Rarity: Double Rare
    • Evolution: Magikarp
    • Set: Scarlet Violet
    • Number: 45
    • Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

    Key Printings

    • Scarlet Violet (set_name): This is the only known printing of Gyarados ex.

    Variants & Identifiers

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Scarlet Violet 45 Double Rare 300 5ban Graphics

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown

    Care & Storage Tips

    Proper care and storage are essential to preserve the condition of your Pokémon TCG cards. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and avoid handling excessively. Use protective sleeves and top-loaders for added protection.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Scarlet Violet (set_name): The sole home of Gyarados ex, this set introduces various new Pokémon, cards, and mechanics to the TCG. More information about Scarlet Violet can be found in its dedicated collector’s guide.

    Gyarados ex (Scarlet Violet) #45

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    Gyarados ex (Scarlet Violet) #45