Tag: Scizor VMAX

  • Collector’s Guide: Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze #193)

    Collector’s Guide: Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze #193)

    Scizor VMAX Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Scizor VMAX from the Darkness Ablaze set boasts a striking Rare Rainbow rarity and a robust 320 HP. This card features the powerful Max Steelspike attack, making it a notable addition for collectors and players alike. Numbered 193, it stands out with its vibrant design and impressive stats.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Darkness Ablaze 193 Rare Rainbow 320 5ban Graphics
    • Card ID: swsh3-193
    • Stage: VMAX (evolves from Scizor V)
    • Type: Metal
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Resistance: Grass -30
    • Regulation Mark: D
    • Series: Sword & Shield
    • Set Code: swsh3
    • Rules: VMAX rule applies — when knocked out, opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Scizor VMAX is from the Darkness Ablaze expansion and is identified by its Rare Rainbow rarity. It features two attacks:
    – Hard Scissors — reduces damage taken by 30 during the opponent’s next turn.
    – Max Steelspike — deals 190 damage.
    The card has no abilities.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its card number 193 in the Darkness Ablaze set, the Rare Rainbow rarity, and the unique 5ban Graphics illustration. The image associated with this printing is available at /images/swsh3/swsh3-193.jpg.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The VMAX rule applies, meaning if this Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant Rare Rainbow foil and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with individual pockets to avoid bending or surface scratches.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Darkness Ablaze: Introduced Scizor VMAX as a powerful Metal-type VMAX card with high HP and strong attacks, emphasizing durability and offensive capability in the Sword & Shield series.

    Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze) #193

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    Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze) #193

  • Collector’s Guide: Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze #119)

    Scizor VMAX Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Scizor VMAX from the Darkness Ablaze set is a Rare Holo VMAX card numbered 119. With 320 HP and the hard-hitting Max Steelspike, it makes a formidable impression in battle, capturing the dynamic energy of Scizor in its VMAX form.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Darkness Ablaze 119 Rare Holo VMAX 320 5ban Graphics
    • Pokémon: Scizor VMAX
    • Stage: VMAX (evolves from Scizor V)
    • Type: Metal
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Fire ×2
    • Resistance: Grass -30
    • Regulation Mark: D
    • Set Code: swsh3
    • Series: Sword & Shield

    Key Printings

    This exact printing is from Darkness Ablaze, card number 119, and is a Rare Holo VMAX. It is notable for:
    – “Hard Scissors,” which reduces damage taken on the next opponent’s turn
    – “Max Steelspike,” dealing 190 damage

    The 5ban Graphics artwork is a standout feature for collectors.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Identify it by set code “swsh3,” number 119, the 5ban Graphics illustration, VMAX subtype, and regulation mark D within the Sword & Shield series.

    Legality & Play Notes

    • Legality: unknown
    • VMAX rule: when knocked out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
    • It is currently not listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Protect the holo finish and artwork by sleeving the card and avoiding direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface wear, and handle minimally to preserve condition and value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Darkness Ablaze (swsh3): Introduced Scizor VMAX as a powerful Metal-type VMAX with strong offensive and defensive capabilities. Known for dynamic VMAX cards and striking holo finishes, with Scizor VMAX standing out for its high HP and impactful attacks.

    Scizor VMAX Darkness Ablaze 119

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    Scizor VMAX (Darkness Ablaze) #119