Snorlax V 197/202 · 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. Snorlax V is 197/202, in position 197 of 216 on this checklist. Before it is 196 Zamazenta V, and after it is 198 Cramorant V. The listed rarity is Rare Ultra.

Snorlax V is a Basic V Colorless Pokémon with 220 HP. In the Pokédex this is Snorlax (#143), generation 1 (Kanto).

aky CG Works illustrated this card. The same name is on 163 other cards in the catalog.

Snorlax (#143) has 55 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 43 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Snorlax 11/64 in Jungle (1999). That card is named Snorlax, while this one is Snorlax V. That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 220 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Ultra. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and aky CG Works illustrated this one. 54 other cards of Snorlax list a different HP.

The attack Swallow lists 60 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to your opponent's Active Pokémon. Falling Down is another attack lists 170 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. This Pokémon is now Asleep. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 4. 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. Snorlax can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Snorlax and Munchlax. I still need this card.