Zacian V-UNION SWSH165/307
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 SWSH165 / 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 in a dynamic and powerful pose, set against a vibrant backdrop of swirling energy and shards of ice. The scene radiates a sense of motion, with light reflecting off the crystalline surfaces, enhancing the ethereal atmosphere. The color palette features vivid blues and metallic silvers, contrasted by darker gray rocks that jut into the composition, evoking a spirited battle readiness. The overall mood conveys strength and majesty, as Zacian seems poised for an epic confrontation, embodying heroism and determination amidst a fantastical landscape.
Playability Overview
Zacian V-UNION’s high damage output and the ability to combine multiple cards make it a versatile attacker, but managing all pieces can challenge consistent board presence and requires careful deck building.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Crystal CascadeThe vibrant blues and shimmering effects of this Zacian card really capture the essence of a water-themed adventure. I’d place it alongside other dynamic cards that feature flowing water or mystical elements. The rocky details in the foreground add a nice contrast, making it stand out beautifully.Additional Binder Suggestions: Waterfall / Majestic / Bright and Bold / Heroic Journey / Elemental Power
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