Regieleki VMAX Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Regieleki VMAX from the Silver Tempest set is a Rare Rainbow card with 310 HP. It showcases the Transistor ability and the hard-hitting Max Thunder and Lightning attack. This card is numbered 198 in the set.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Tempest | unknown | 198 | Rare Rainbow | 310 | N-DESIGN Inc. |
- Card ID: swsh12-198
- Stage: VMAX
- Type: Lightning
- Retreat Cost: 0
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: F
- Evolves From: Regieleki V
- Ability: Transistor — boosts Basic Lightning Pokémon attacks by 30 damage
- Attack: Max Thunder and Lightning — 220 damage, prevents attacking next turn
- Rules: VMAX rule applies (opponent takes 3 Prize cards if knocked out)
- Illustrator: N-DESIGN Inc.
- Image URL: /images/swsh12/swsh12-198.jpg
Key Printings
This exact printing of Regieleki VMAX is from the Silver Tempest set, identified by card number 198. It is a Rare Rainbow variant with shimmering foil and vibrant artwork by N-DESIGN Inc. No alternate printings or promotional versions are documented for this card.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code (swsh12), card number (198), Rare Rainbow rarity, Lightning type, 310 HP, and the named ability and attack (Transistor; Max Thunder and Lightning).
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Play notes: The VMAX rule applies, so if Regieleki VMAX is knocked out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards. Transistor enhances Basic Lightning Pokémon’s attacks by 30 damage, while Max Thunder and Lightning delivers 220 damage but prevents this Pokémon from attacking on your next turn.
Care & Storage Tips
Protect the Rare Rainbow foil by sleeving the card and storing it away from sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bends and surface wear. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt that can degrade the finish.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Silver Tempest: Introduced Regieleki VMAX as a powerful Lightning-type VMAX with a Rare Rainbow foil treatment. It features the Transistor ability and a high-damage attack balanced by a turn of rest, making it a vibrant, high-HP standout for collectors.
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