Centiskorch V 179/189 · Darkness Ablaze

Darkness Ablaze is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 14, 2020. The printed size is 189. This checklist is longer, at 201 cards. Centiskorch V is 179/189, in position 179 of 201 on this checklist. Before it is 178 Houndoom V, and after it is 180 Vikavolt V. The listed rarity is Rare Ultra.

Centiskorch V is a Basic V Fire Pokémon with 210 HP. In the Pokédex this is Centiskorch (#851), generation 8 (Galar).

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.

Centiskorch (#851) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2019 to 2026. The earliest other card is Centiskorch SWSH048/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos (2019). That card is named Centiskorch, while this one is Centiskorch V. That card lists 130 HP, and this one lists 210 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Ultra. nagimiso illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Centiskorch list a different HP.

The attack Radiating Heat lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire. You may discard an Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. Burning Train is another attack lists 180 damage. The cost is Fire, Fire, Fire, Fire. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 3. 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 Darkness Ablaze, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Darkness Ablaze set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Centiskorch can fill a slot in Generation 8 binder (Galar). I still need this card.