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Pikachu V
SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH285/307 • promo
- Set
- SWSH Black Star Promos
- Number
- SWSH285/307
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $4.97
- Artist
- You Iribi
What it does
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Where it came from
The Pikachu V card, numbered SWSH285, was released as part of the Sword & Shield Black Star Promos set. It served as a featured component of the Pikachu V Figure Collection, which was launched to bolster the Pokémon Trading Card Game's presence during the height of the Sword & Shield era. The card features artwork by Miki Tanaka, a longtime contributor to the franchise who is known for utilizing a blend of digital illustration and textured, dynamic lighting to bring a sense of motion to classic creatures.
Design-wise, the card adheres to the V-series aesthetic, characterized by high hit points, powerful attacks, and a specialized holographic foil treatment that differentiates it from standard expansion cards. It was received favorably by players and collectors alike, who valued its utility in the competitive meta and its status as a distinct, collectible iteration of the series' mascot. As a promotional release, it provided an accessible entry point for newer players to obtain a high-value card while adding a curated piece to the broader Black Star Promo collection.
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