Hop (Sword Shield 165) Collectors Guide
Character Intro
Hop is an Uncommon Supporter card from the Sword Shield set, numbered 165. It captures the character’s energetic spirit and makes a lively addition to Sword Shield-era collections.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sword Shield | 165 | Uncommon | Ken Sugimori |
- Card ID: swsh1-165
- Stage: Supporter
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Rules: Draw 3 cards. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
- No abilities or attacks
- No weaknesses or resistances
- Evolves from: None
- Types: None
Key Printings
This exact printing appears in the original Sword Shield set (set code swsh1), card number 165. As an uncommon Supporter, it’s a moderately accessible pickup for collectors focused on the Sword Shield era.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants. The card is identified by its card ID swsh1-165 and the regulation mark D. The illustration by Ken Sugimori is a clear visual identifier.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
According to the provided data, this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its effect draws three cards, with the usual Supporter restriction of only 1 Supporter per turn.
Care & Storage Tips
Protect the card in a sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and collectible appeal, consider a top loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Sword Shield (swsh1): Hop appears as an uncommon Supporter with a simple draw-three-cards effect. It carries the regulation mark D, is illustrated by Ken Sugimori, and has no known alternate printings or special variants.
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