Sawk Collector’s Guide: Black White Set

Character Intro

Sawk is a Rare Pokémon card from the Black White set, numbered 62. With 90 HP and the attack Beatdown, it delivers a straightforward, sturdy presence for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attacks:
• Low Sweep (20 damage, 1 Fighting Energy)
• Beatdown (40 damage, 2 Fighting Energy)
• Flavor Text: “The sound of Sawk punching boulders and trees can be heard all the way from the mountains where they train.”
• Illustrator: Naoki Saito
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Black White set printing of Sawk, card number 62. It is classified as a Rare card and features no evolutions from previous Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

This Sawk card has no known print variants. It is identified by the set code “bw1” and card number 62. The card’s market reference query is “Sawk Black White 62.”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Black White (bw1): Introduced Sawk as a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with solid HP and straightforward attacks, reflecting its martial prowess. This set printing remains a staple for collectors interested in the Black White era.