Karen’s Conviction Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Karen’s Conviction is a Rare Rainbow Supporter from the Chilling Reign set, numbered 216. Its vibrant rainbow treatment and character-focused art make it a standout, especially for Single Strike enthusiasts and collectors of full-art Supporters.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilling Reign | 216 | Rare Rainbow | Hideki Ishikawa |
- Card ID: swsh6-216
- Stage: Supporter, Single Strike
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Subtypes: Supporter, Single Strike
- Rules Text: During this turn, your Single Strike Pokémon’s attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent’s Active Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken (before applying Weakness and Resistance). You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
- Weaknesses/Resistances: None listed
- Abilities/Attacks: None
Key Printings
This exact printing of Karen’s Conviction appears solely in the Chilling Reign expansion of the Sword & Shield series. As a Rare Rainbow, it’s a visually appealing pick for fans of Supporter cards and Single Strike-themed decks.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “swsh6-216” and the regulation mark “E.” Its Supporter and Single Strike subtypes further distinguish it within the set.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
The rules text provides a scalable damage boost for Single Strike Pokémon based on the opponent’s Prize cards taken, making it a tactical option in decks that time their power turns carefully. It remains limited by the standard Supporter rule of playing only one per turn.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the rainbow finish and artwork, store Karen’s Conviction in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. For long-term protection, consider a top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent edge wear and maintain condition.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Chilling Reign: Introduced Karen’s Conviction as a Rare Rainbow Supporter card with a unique damage-boosting effect for Single Strike Pokémon. The set emphasizes strategic play with specialized Supporter cards like this one.
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