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  • Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Guardians Rising #34)

    Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Guardians Rising #34)

    Vanillish – Guardians Rising (sm2-34) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Vanillish from the Guardians Rising set is an Uncommon Pokémon card numbered 34. It carries 80 HP and a single attack, Ice Shard, making it a straightforward, cool addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Guardians Rising 34 Uncommon 80 Naoki Saito
    • Pokémon: Vanillish
    • Stage: Stage 1 (evolves from Vanillite)
    • Type: Water
    • Weakness: Metal ×2
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Attack: Ice Shard (30+ damage; does 30 more damage if opponent’s Active Pokémon is Fighting)
    • Flavor Text: Hot days cause its body to melt. It can be restored by refreezing it, but the process leaves its body slightly warped.
    • Illustrator: Naoki Saito
    • Set Code: sm2
    • Series: Sun & Moon
    • Regulation Mark: Unknown
    • Legality: unknown

    Key Printings

    This guide focuses on the exact printing from the Sun & Moon—Guardians Rising set, card number 34. It is an Uncommon rarity card illustrated by Naoki Saito. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are noted here.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants or alternate versions for this card. Identification relies on the set code “sm2,” card number 34, and the Naoki Saito illustration. The Water typing and Stage 1 evolution line further help distinguish it.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status for this card is unknown. According to the provided data, it is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify current tournament rules before use.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from heat and moisture—mirroring the flavor text’s nod to melting. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent warping or artwork fading.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Guardians Rising (sm2): Features Vanillish as an Uncommon Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a single attack that gains bonus damage against Fighting types. The set is part of the Sun & Moon series and includes artwork by Naoki Saito. Release date and regulation mark for this card are unknown.

    Vanillish (Guardians Rising) #34

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    Vanillish (Guardians Rising) #34

  • Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Darkness Ablaze #46)

    Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Darkness Ablaze #46)

    Vanillish – Darkness Ablaze (swsh3-46) Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Vanillish from the Darkness Ablaze set is an uncommon Pokémon card numbered 46. It has 80 HP and features the attack Freezing Headbutt. A straightforward, cool addition to any collection.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Darkness Ablaze 46 Uncommon 80 Shibuzoh.
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Vanillite)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Metal ×2
    • Resistance: None
    • Regulation Mark: D
    • Flavor Text: By drinking pure water, it grows its icy body. This Pokémon can be hard to find on days with warm, sunny weather.
    • Attack: Freezing Headbutt – Deals 30 damage and may Paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon on a coin flip.

    Key Printings

    This exact printing of Vanillish appears in the Darkness Ablaze expansion of the Sword & Shield series, identified by the set code swsh3 and card number 46. It is an uncommon rarity card with no known alternate print variants.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its Water type, Stage 1 subtype, and the regulation mark D. The illustrator credit goes to Shibuzoh., and the card is visually recognizable by its icy blue design and the “Freezing Headbutt” attack.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

    Care & Storage Tips

    Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, and keep it in a cool, dry environment to maintain the artwork and structural integrity.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Darkness Ablaze (swsh3): This set features Vanillish as a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a unique paralysis-inducing attack. It fits into the set’s icy and fiery thematic contrasts, offering collectors a cool addition to their Sword & Shield collections.

    swsh3-46

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    Vanillish (Darkness Ablaze) #46

  • Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Paradox Rift #190)

    Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Paradox Rift #190)

    Vanillish (Paradox Rift 190) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Vanillish sv4-190 is an Illustration Rare from Scarlet & Violet – Paradox Rift. With 90 HP and the Frost Smash attack, it pairs straightforward gameplay with detailed, atmospheric artwork by Taiga Kayama—making it a standout pickup for collectors.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paradox Rift 190 Illustration Rare 90 Taiga Kayama
    • HP: 90
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Vanillite)
    • Attack: Frost Smash (Costs 2 Water Energy, deals 60 damage)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Metal ×2
    • Flavor Text: It blasts enemies with cold air reaching −148 degrees Fahrenheit, freezing them solid. But it spares their lives afterward—it’s a kind Pokémon.
    • Regulation Mark: G
    • Set: Scarlet & Violet – Paradox Rift
    • Card ID: sv4-190
    • Image:
      sv4-190

    Key Printings

    This printing is from the Paradox Rift set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It is an Illustration Rare featuring artwork by Taiga Kayama that highlights Vanillish’s icy nature.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code sv4 and card number 190, with rarity designated as Illustration Rare.

    Legality & Play Notes

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

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the Illustration Rare artwork and condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collector value.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Paradox Rift (sv4): Introduces Vanillish as a Stage 1 Water-type with a solid 60 damage Frost Smash attack. The set features unique Illustration Rare cards with detailed artwork, including this Vanillish by Taiga Kayama.

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    Vanillish (Paradox Rift) #190

  • Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Paradox Rift #44)

    Collector’s Guide: Vanillish (Paradox Rift #44)

    Vanillish (Paradox Rift 44) Collectors Guide

    Character Intro

    Vanillish from the Paradox Rift set is a Common card numbered 44 with 90 HP. This frosty Pokémon features the attack Frost Smash, adding a chilling edge to your deck. Its straightforward design makes it a solid choice for collectors and players alike.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Paradox Rift 44 Common 90 Lee HyunJung
    • HP: 90
    • Type: Water
    • Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Vanillite)
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Metal ×2
    • Attack: Frost Smash (60 damage, costs 2 Water Energy)
    • Flavor Text: “It blasts enemies with cold air reaching −148 degrees Fahrenheit, freezing them solid. But it spares their lives afterward—it’s a kind Pokémon.”
    • Illustrator: Lee HyunJung
    • Regulation Mark: G

    Key Printings

    This guide covers the exact printing from the Scarlet & Violet series set “Paradox Rift,” card number 44. It is a Common rarity card with no known alternate printings or special editions.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “sv4,” regulation mark “G,” and the card ID “sv4-44.” The card’s market reference query is “Vanillish Paradox Rift 44.”

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the card’s vivid artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Paradox Rift (sv4): Introduces Vanillish as a Water-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a straightforward attack, Frost Smash, emphasizing cold-based offense and a kind demeanor. This set expands the Scarlet & Violet series with unique Pokémon and thematic elements.

    Vanillish (Paradox Rift) #44

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