Lucario VSTAR Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Lucario VSTAR is a striking Promo card from the SWSH Black Star Promos set, numbered SWSH291. With a robust 270 HP and the hard-hitting Fighting Knuckle attack, it stands out as a dynamic Fighting-type Pokémon and a notable addition for collectors.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWSH Black Star Promos | SWSH291 | Promo | 270 | hncl |
- Pokémon: Lucario VSTAR
- Stage: VSTAR (evolves from Lucario V)
- Type: Fighting
- HP: 270
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Weakness: Psychic ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: F
- Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
- Illustrator: hncl
- Image:
Key Printings
This exact printing is a promo card identified as SWSH291 from the SWSH Black Star Promos set. It is a rare promo with no known alternate printings or reprints. The card’s Fighting-type VSTAR classification and high HP make it a notable collectible within the Sword & Shield era.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its card number SWSH291 and the promo rarity within the SWSH Black Star Promos set. The illustrator hncl is credited for the artwork, which is a key identifier for collectors.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card features two attacks: “Fighting Knuckle,” which deals 120 base damage plus an additional 120 if the opponent’s Active Pokémon is a Pokémon V, and “Aura Star,” which does 70 damage times the total Energy attached to all of the opponent’s Pokémon. It also carries the VSTAR rule, meaning when Lucario VSTAR is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the vivid artwork and promo rarity, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a magnetic case for long-term storage to prevent bending or surface wear. Avoid handling the card with bare hands to maintain its pristine condition.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- SWSH Black Star Promos: This set includes special promotional cards like Lucario VSTAR SWSH291, designed to highlight powerful Pokémon VSTAR forms with unique artwork and enhanced gameplay mechanics. The set is known for its collectible promo rarity and distinct Fighting-type entries.
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