Sableye V 120/202 · Sword & Shield

Sword & Shield is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 7, 2020. The printed size is 202. This checklist is longer, at 216 cards. Sableye V is 120/202, in position 120 of 216 on this checklist. Before it is 119 Galarian Obstagoon, and after it is 121 Skorupi. The listed rarity is Rare Holo V.

Sableye V is a Basic V Darkness Pokémon with 170 HP. In the Pokédex this is Sableye (#302), generation 3 (Hoenn).

Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. The same name is on 177 other cards in the catalog.

Sableye (#302) has 31 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2025. The earliest other card is Sableye 10/100 in Sandstorm (2003). That card is named Sableye, while this one is Sableye V. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Holo V. Hajime Kusajima illustrated that card, and Eske Yoshinob illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 30 other cards of Sableye list a different HP.

The attack Lode Search lists no damage number. The cost is Darkness. Put a Trainer card from your discard pile into your hand. Crazy Claws is another attack lists 10+ damage. The cost is Darkness, Darkness. This attack does 60 more damage for each damage counter on your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is D.

I keep a set binder for Sword & Shield, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Sword & Shield set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Sableye can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.