Cobalion 126/195 · Silver Tempest

Silver Tempest is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 11, 2022. The printed size is 195. This checklist is longer, at 215 cards. Cobalion is 126/195, in position 126 of 215 on this checklist. Before it is 125 Klinklang, and after it is 127 Togedemaru. The listed rarity is Rare.

Cobalion is a Basic Metal Pokémon with 120 HP. In the Pokédex this is Cobalion (#638), generation 5 (Unova).

Shin Nagasawa illustrated this card. The same name is on 303 other cards in the catalog.

Cobalion (#638) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 11 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Cobalion BW72/101 in BW Black Star Promos (2011). Both list 120 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 8 other cards of Cobalion list a different HP.

Justified Law is listed as Ability. Your Basic Pokémon's attacks do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Darkness Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance). The attack Follow-Up lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Choose up to 2 of your Benched Pokémon. For each of those Pokémon, search your deck for a basic Energy card and attach it to that Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "This Pokémon appears in a legend alongside Terrakion and Virizion, fighting against humans in defense of the Unova region's Pokémon." The regulation mark is F.

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