Zacian V (Sword & Shield 138)

Zacian (Japanese: ザシアンV ZacianV) is a Metal-type Basic Pokémon V card. It was first released as part of the Sword & Shield expansion.

Zacian

ザシアンV ZacianV

Special Deck Set Secret print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Evolution stage

Basic Pokémon

Card name

220

weakness ×2	resistance -30	retreat cost

English expansion	Sword & Shield
Rarity
English card no.	138/202
Japanese expansion	Sword
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	046/060

English expansion	Sword & Shield
Rarity
English card no.	195/202
Japanese expansion	Sword
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	065/060

English expansion	Sword & Shield
Rarity
English card no.	211/202
Japanese expansion	Sword
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	073/060

English expansion	SWSH Black Star Promos
English card no.	SWSH018
Japanese expansion	Shiny Star V
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	137/190

English expansion	SWSH Black Star Promos
English card no.	SWSH076
Japanese expansion	Shiny Star V
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	329/190

Japanese Deck Kit	Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set
Japanese card no.	016/028

Japanese Deck Kit	Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set
Japanese card no.	029/028

Japanese expansion	VMAX Climax
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	117/184

Japanese expansion	VMAX Climax
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	250/184

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Zacian.

Card text

Intrepid Sword
ふとうのつるぎ

Once during your turn, you may look at the top 3 cards of your deck and attach any number of

Energy cards you find there to this Pokémon. Put the other cards into your hand. If you use this Ability, your turn ends.

	Brave Blade ブレイブキャリバー	230

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.

When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as a Regular card, a Full Art card, and as a Secret card in the Sword & Shield expansion, first released in the Japanese Sword expansion, each with artwork by 5ban Graphics. A Jumbo version of the Regular print lacking its type, Weakness, Resistance, retreat cost, Ability, Energy cost, and Evolution Stage was available in the Galar Collection from November 15, 2019. It was reprinted as one of the SWSH Black Star Promos with different artwork by the same artist and was available in the Legends of Galar Tins from May 22, 2020. This print was subsequently available in the Japanese Shiny Star V subset. A gold Full Art SWSH Black Star Promo print, also with artwork by 5ban Graphics, was available in the Sword & Shield Ultra-Premium Collection—Zacian & Zamazenta and Sword & Shield Elite Trainer Box Plus—Zacian from November 20, 2020. This print was also included in the Japanese Shiny Star V subset.

In Japan, the Sword & Shield Regular print was reprinted in the Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set and the VMAX Climax subset. The Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set also included a Secret Full Art print depicting the Shiny version of Zacian with artwork once again by 5ban Graphics. The VMAX Climax subset similarly included a Character Secret Rare print with artwork by aoki.

Gallery

Sword & Shield Regular print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Sword & Shield Full Art print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Sword & Shield Secret print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

SWSH018 print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

SWSH076 print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Special Deck Set Secret print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

VMAX Climax Character Secret
Rare print Illus. aoki

Trivia

Origin

This card features Crowned Sword Zacian. Intrepid Sword is an Ability in the Pokémon games that Zacian can have. The Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set Secret print features the Shiny version of Zacian. The illustration on the VMAX Climax Character Secret Rare print depicts Zacian and Hop at the Slumbering Weald altar during the post-game story of Pokémon Shield.

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