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Whimsicott V
Brilliant Stars 160/172 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Brilliant Stars
- Number
- 160/172
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2022
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $2.00
- Artist
- Saki Hayashiro
What it does
If the Defending Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, it can't attack during your opponent's next turn.
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Where it came from
The Whimsicott V card (160/172) was released in 2022 as part of the Sword & Shield—Brilliant Stars expansion. This set introduced the VSTAR mechanic to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which focused on powerful evolutions that could only be used once per game. Whimsicott V was included to showcase the Psychic-type variants within this set, providing players with a versatile, high-HP option for competitive deck-building.
The design of this specific card features the Full Art treatment, characterized by a textured, etched finish and expanded artwork that pushes the creature to the forefront. Illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa, the aesthetic captures the whimsical, wind-swept nature of the Pokémon, utilizing vibrant, soft-focus background elements common to the 'Ultra Rare' rarity tier of the Sword & Shield era. The card was well-received by collectors for its artistic departure from standard card designs and its specific utility in the meta-game involving energy manipulation.
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