Unown V 177/195 · 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. Unown V is 177/195, in position 177 of 215 on this checklist. Before it is 176 Unown V, and after it is 178 Mawile V. The listed rarity is Rare Ultra.

Unown V is a Basic V Psychic Pokémon with 180 HP. In the Pokédex this is Unown (#201), generation 2 (Johto).

Toshinao Aoki illustrated this card. The same name is on 57 other cards in the catalog.

Unown (#201) has 95 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Unown [J] 38/53 in Wizards Black Star Promos (1999). That card is named Unown [J], while this one is Unown V. That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 180 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Ultra. Hideki Kazama illustrated that card, and Toshinao Aoki illustrated this one. 93 other cards of Unown list a different HP.

The attack Shady Stamp lists 30 damage. The cost is Psychic. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. Victory Symbol is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. If you use this attack when you have only 1 Prize card remaining, you win this game. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The card text says: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. 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. Unown can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Unown. I still need this card.