Zacian V-UNION SWSH163/307
Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
Released: Nov 15, 2019
Pokémon
Metal Type
Promo
Metal Type
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #888
- Card Number SWSH163 / 307
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorPLANETA Tsuji
- Release Date15/11/2019
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionGalar
- Generation Generation 8
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal
- Health Points320 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Resistance
Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Metal 
Fire ×2 
Grass -30 
Attacks
- Union Gain
Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
- Dance of the Crowned Sword150
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon's attacks do 150 less damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
- Steel Cut200
- Master Blade340
Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon.
Rules
- How to play a Pokémon V-UNION: Once per game during your turn, combine 4 different Zacian V-UNION from your discard pile and put them onto your Bench.
- V-UNION rule: When your Pokémon V-UNION is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Zacian V-UNION, surrounded by a dynamic burst of color and energy. The background features a striking mix of deep purples and vibrant blues, creating a mystical atmosphere. Shimmering energy streams in reds and blues radiate from Zacian, symbolizing its power. The rocky foreground contrasts with the swirling colors, grounding the scene in an otherworldly landscape. The detailed shading enhances the three-dimensional feel, while the mood conveys a sense of triumph and determination, capturing Zacian as a heroic figure ready for battle.
Playability Overview
Zacian V-UNION's ability to reassemble from the discard pile allows for strategic recovery and energy acceleration, making it a resilient option for sustained offensive pressure in extended battles.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shattered RealmsThis card has a striking visual with jagged rocks and a vibrant background that suggests a powerful energy source. It would fit nicely on a page dedicated to dynamic or explosive art styles. Pair it with other V-Union cards for a thematic showcase of strength and unity in battle.Additional Binder Suggestions: Rocky Terrain / Intense / Bold Colors / Power Surge / Energy Burst
