Lycanroc VMAX Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Lycanroc VMAX from the Evolving Skies set is a striking Rare Rainbow card numbered 213. This powerful card boasts 320 HP and features the dynamic attack Max Edge. Its vivid design makes it a notable addition for collectors seeking standout Pokémon VMAX cards.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolving Skies | 213 | Rare Rainbow | 320 | Mitsuhiro Arita |
- Type: Fighting
- Stage: VMAX
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Grass ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: E
- Rules: VMAX rule applies—when knocked out, opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Key Printings
This exact printing of Lycanroc VMAX is from the Evolving Skies expansion, card number 213. It is a Rare Rainbow variant, distinguished by its shimmering foil treatment. The card’s artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a notable highlight, capturing the fierce essence of Lycanroc in its VMAX form.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “swsh7-213” and its unique Rare Rainbow rarity. The card’s Fighting type, 320 HP, and VMAX stage classification further distinguish it from other Lycanroc cards.
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Attacks
- “Hunting Claw,” which can knock out an opponent’s Pokémon with 60 HP or less remaining.
- “Max Edge,” dealing 190 damage plus 30 damage to a Benched Pokémon.
Prize Rule
The VMAX rule applies, meaning if this Pokémon is knocked out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the card’s Rare Rainbow foil finish and vibrant artwork, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a card saver for additional protection, especially if you plan to display or transport the card. Avoid excessive handling to maintain its mint condition and value.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Evolving Skies: This set introduced Lycanroc VMAX as a powerful Fighting-type VMAX card with a Rare Rainbow variant, showcasing Mitsuhiro Arita’s detailed artwork. It is a standout card for collectors seeking high HP and impactful attacks within the Sword & Shield series.
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