Victini SM225/248 · SM Black Star Promos

SM Black Star Promos is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on February 3, 2017. The printed size is 248. This checklist is longer, at 251 cards. Victini is SM225/248, in position 228 of 251 on this checklist. Before it is SM224 Celebi, and after it is SM226 Charizard. The listed rarity is Promo.

Victini is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Victini (#494), generation 5 (Unova).

nagimiso illustrated this card. The same name is on 156 other cards in the catalog.

Victini (#494) has 37 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Victini BW32/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Promo. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and nagimiso illustrated this one. 25 other cards of Victini list a different HP.

The attack Victory Sign lists no damage number. The cost is Fire. Search your deck for up to 2 basic Energy cards of different types and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck. Flare is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon brings victory. It is said that Trainers with Victini always win, regardless of the type of encounter."

I keep a set binder for SM Black Star Promos, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the SM Black Star Promos set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Victini can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.