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Kingambit

SVP Black Star Promos / #113/225

Kingambit

Printed language: Spanish · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
SVP Black Star Promos
Rarity (source)
Promo
Illustrator
nagimiso
Source reference
svp-113

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The Pokémon’s story

Only a Bisharp standing above every other member of a vast army can evolve into Kingambit. Once it reaches this rank, it commands many fighters. Yet the Pokédex denies it a great strategist's talent: instead of devising complicated maneuvers, it keeps advancing through force. Its evolution therefore marks victory within its group's hierarchy without changing its preference for direct pressure when leading a battle.

Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Scarlet reserves evolution into Kingambit for the Bisharp dominating an entire army. Pokémon Violet adds a less flattering detail about this leader: despite its many troops, it relies mainly on brute strength rather than elaborate strategy.

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Card details

HP
170
Type (source)
Oscura
Stage (source)
Fase 2
Evolves from (printed name)
Bisharp
Pokédex number
983
Regulation mark
H
Retreat cost
2 Energy
Weakness (source)
Planta ×2

Printed card text — Spanish

Quoted source text is retained in the card’s printed language so this exact printing can be identified. The CarDex background above is translated into English.

Attacks

Codazo

Cost: Oscura

Damage: 40

Cuchilla Cortante

Cost: Oscura · Incolora

Damage: 100

Documented variants

Versions reported by the source; identification for sales still needs verification.

  • Normal
  • básico · estándar

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