Surfer — Collector’s Guide for SV8-187

Character Intro

Surfer is an uncommon card from the Surging Sparks set, numbered 187. Its design complements the energetic theme of the set and adds a distinctive piece to any collection.

Quick Facts

set_name	release_date	number	rarity	hp	illustrator
Surging Sparks		187	Uncommon

• Card Number: 187
• Set: Surging Sparks (sv8)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: H
• Types: None specified
• Abilities/Attacks: None
• Rules Text: Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. If you do, draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
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Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Surging Sparks printing of Surfer, card number 187. It is an uncommon Supporter card with no alternate print variants or special editions noted.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate artworks for this Surfer card. Identification is straightforward via the set code “sv8” and card number “187.” The regulation mark “H” places it within the Scarlet & Violet series timeline.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality

Legality: unknown

Play Notes

Surfer’s effect offers a classic Supporter utility: a switch followed by drawing until you have 5 cards. With no attacks or abilities, it functions purely as a tactical tool.

Care & Storage Tips

As an uncommon Supporter card, Surfer benefits from a protective sleeve to preserve condition. Store away from sunlight and moisture to prevent fading or warping, and organize by set and number for easy access.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Surging Sparks (sv8): Surfer appears as a practical Supporter card with a simple but effective switching and drawing effect. It complements the set’s focus on dynamic gameplay strategies within the Scarlet & Violet series.

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Surfer — Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Surfer is an Ultra Rare Supporter card from the Surging Sparks set (sv8), numbered 235. A striking, rarity-driven pull, it features no specified abilities or attacks and adds vibrant flair to any collection.

Quick Facts

set_name	release_date	number	rarity	hp	illustrator
Surging Sparks		235	Ultra Rare

• Card Number: 235
• Set: Surging Sparks (sv8)
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: H
• Types: None
• Abilities/Attacks: None
• Rules Text: Switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. If you do, draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
• Illustrator: Unknown
• HP: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

Surfer appears exclusively as card number 235 in the Surging Sparks set. Printed as an Ultra Rare Supporter, it appeals to collectors targeting high-rarity cards within the Scarlet & Violet series.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are currently known. Identifiers include set code “sv8” and regulation mark “H.” Its lack of elemental type and absence of abilities or attacks make it easy to distinguish from other Supporter cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Surfer’s effect supports tactical switching and hand management. Confirm current tournament rules before using it in competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

As an Ultra Rare card, store Surfer in sleeves or a top loader, away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending and moisture to preserve condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Surging Sparks (sv8): Introduces Surfer as a strategic Supporter with a simple switching-and-draw effect; the set highlights tactical play with multiple Supporters, and Surfer stands out for its utility and rarity.

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