Pawniard 142/86 · Black Bolt

Pawniard is Pokédex #624, generation 5 (Unova). Pawniard is a Basic Metal Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Bisharp, Bisharp (#625) under evolves to.

Pawniard sits at 142/86 in Black Bolt, position 141 of 171. Before it is 141 Klinklang, and after it is 143 Bisharp. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 18 July 2025. The printed size is 86. This checklist is longer, at 171 cards. The collector number is above the printed set size of 86. The listed rarity is Illustration Rare.

The attack Corner lists 10 damage. The cost is Metal. During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Blades comprise this Pokémon's entire body. If battling dulls the blades, it sharpens them on stones by the river." The regulation mark is I.

Pawniard (#624) has 21 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Pawniard 75/101 in Noble Victories (2011). Both list 60 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Illustration Rare. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Dsuke illustrated this one. 8 other cards of Pawniard list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Dsuke. I count 13 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Black Bolt set binder is where a full Black Bolt set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Pawniard can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.