Zacian V-UNION (SWSH Promo 163)

Zacian   ザシアンV-UNION ZacianV-UNION

Illus. PLANETA Tsuji

Evolution stage Pokémon V-UNION Play all four cards at the same time Card name Zacian V-UNION Type Metal HP 320 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH163 (Top Left) Japanese expansion Zacian V-UNION Special Card Set Japanese card no. 009/013 (Top Left) English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH164 (Top Right) Japanese expansion Zacian V-UNION Special Card Set Japanese card no. 010/013 (Top Right) English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH165 (Bottom Left) Japanese expansion Zacian V-UNION Special Card Set Japanese card no. 011/013 (Bottom Left) English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH166 (Bottom Right) Japanese expansion Zacian V-UNION Special Card Set Japanese card no. 012/013 (Bottom Right) For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Zacian.

Zacian (Japanese: ザシアンV-UNION ZacianV-UNION) is a Metal-type Pokémon V-UNION card. It is one of the SWSH Black Star Promos.

Card text

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.

Union Gain

ユニオンゲイン

Attach up to 2 Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.

Dance of the Crowned Sword

けんおうのまい

150

During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon's attacks do 150 less damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Steel Cut

こうてつスラッシュ

200

Master Blade

マスターブレード

340

Discard 3 Energy from this Pokémon.

V-UNION Rule

When your Pokémon V-UNION is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Release information

All four parts of this Pokémon were released as SWSH Black Star Promos in the Zacian V-UNION Special Collection from September 24, 2021. A composite Jumbo card was also included in the collection. In Japan, all four parts were available in the Zacian V-UNION Special Card Set from August 20, 2021.

Trivia

This was the first card in the TCG to have a base attack damage of 340, currently the highest base attack damage of any tournament-legal card.

Origin

This card features Crowned Sword Zacian. The Dance of the Crowned Sword attack is named after this form.

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