Rotom V SWSH257/307 · SWSH Black Star Promos

Rotom is Pokédex #479, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Rotom V is a Basic V Lightning Pokémon with 190 HP.

Rotom V sits at SWSH257/307 in SWSH Black Star Promos, position 257 of 304. Before it is SWSH256 Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR, and after it is SWSH258 Gallade V. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 15, 2019. The printed size is 307. This checklist is longer, at 304 cards. The listed rarity is Promo.

The attack Lost Hack lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Put a Special Energy attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon in the Lost Zone. Extreme Current is another attack lists 160 damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning, Colorless. Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. Weakness is Fighting ×2. 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.

Rotom (#479) has 49 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2008 to 2026. The earliest other card is Rotom 7/106 in Great Encounters (2008). That card is named Rotom, while this one is Rotom V. That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 190 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Promo. Daisuke Ito illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. 42 other cards of Rotom list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads 5ban Graphics. I count 1,629 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

SWSH Black Star Promos set binder is where a full SWSH Black Star Promos set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Rotom can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). Themed lists that include this exact card are All Rotom cards. I still need this card.