Sigilyph 80/192 · Rebel Clash

Rebel Clash is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on May 1, 2020. The printed size is 192. This checklist is longer, at 209 cards. Sigilyph is 80/192, in position 80 of 209 on this checklist. Before it is 79 Galarian Cursola, and after it is 81 Sandygast. The listed rarity is Rare.

Sigilyph is a Basic Psychic Pokémon with 110 HP. In the Pokédex this is Sigilyph (#561), generation 5 (Unova).

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. The same name is on 256 other cards in the catalog.

Sigilyph (#561) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Sigilyph 41/98 in Emerging Powers (2011). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 110 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Rare. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Naoyo Kimura illustrated this one. 14 other cards of Sigilyph list a different HP.

Counterattack is listed as Ability. If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon. The attack Psychic Assault lists 30+ damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. This attack does 10 more damage for each damage counter on your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Psychic power allows these Pokémon to fly. Some say they were the guardians of an ancient city. Others say they were the guardians' emissaries." The regulation mark is D.

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