Aegislash BREAKpoint Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Aegislash from the BREAKpoint set is a Rare Holo card known for its striking design. It boasts a solid 140 HP, making it a sturdy addition to any deck. Its attack, Megaton Slash, offers a powerful option for strategic play. This card is numbered 62 in the set.

Quick Facts

• HP: 140
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Doublade)
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -20
• Retreat Cost: 3

Key Printings

This Aegislash card is from the BREAKpoint set (set code xy9), numbered 62. It is a Rare Holo variant, making it a visually appealing and collectible piece for fans of the XY series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code: xy9-62
– Illustrator: Hitoshi Ariga
– Typing and finish: Psychic with a distinctive holographic finish

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Attacks:
– Painful Sword: doubles damage counters on all opponent’s Pokémon.
– Megaton Slash: dealing 10 damage to two benched Pokémon plus 100 damage to the active one.

Build considerations: Its high retreat cost of 3 and specific weaknesses and resistances should be considered in deck building.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holographic finish and maintain card condition, store this Aegislash in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKpoint (xy9): This set includes the Aegislash card as a Rare Holo, emphasizing powerful Stage 2 Pokémon with dynamic attacks and strategic play potential. The set’s artwork and card design reflect the evolving complexity of the XY series.