Kingambit 220/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet Base
Released: Mar 31, 2023
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About Kingambit
Only a Bisharp that stands above all others in its vast army can evolve into Kingambit.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #983
- Card Number 220/198
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- IllustratorShin Nagasawa
- Release Date31/03/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points170 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Darkness 
Grass ×2 
Abilities
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Ability:
Leadership
Your Basic Pokémon's attacks do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attacks
- Hack At160
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Kingambit in a commanding pose, surrounded by numerous Pawniard that appear to be in formation. The background suggests a natural setting with hints of foliage, creating a harmonious blend of nature and steel. The atmosphere is one of power and authority, as Kingambit is clearly leading its evolutionary line.The art style is bold and dynamic, with a rich color palette dominated by dark reds, yellows, and metallic grays. Shading is used effectively to add depth and emphasize the metallic sheen of the Pokémon's armor. The mood is intense and authoritative, fitting for the King's Gambit theme.
Playability Overview
Kingambit's ability to boost Basic Pokémon's attack damage supports aggressive strategies focused on quickly knocking out opponents, but its high retreat cost may limit flexibility in switching.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Commanding PresenceThis Kingambit card exudes authority with its army of Bisharp in the background. The dramatic art captures a sense of leadership, making it perfect for a "Battlefront" page. Pair it with other regal or commanding Pokémon, like Gardevoir or Empoleon, to emphasize its strong vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Fierce / Dark Metallic / Leadership / Strategy
Absolute powerhouse