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Aegislash V card from the Vivid Voltage set
Illustration by aky CG Works. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Aegislash V

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A tough Metal type Pokemon with an attack that ignores defensive shields.

Metal210 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Aegislash V has 210 hit points, making it quite durable in battle.

It can use Slash to deal 50 damage for one Metal energy.

It can use Sonic Edge to deal 130 damage for two Metal energies and one Colourless energy.

Signature attack

Sonic Edge

This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. (130 damage)

The key feature of this card is its second attack called Sonic Edge. This move deals full damage even if the opponent has cards that usually reduce damage, which makes it very reliable.

Attacks

MC
Slash50
MMC
Sonic Edge130

This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits best in a deck built around Metal energy types. It works well when you need a strong attacker that can break through defensive strategies.

Strengths
  • High hit points
  • Ignores damage reduction
  • Basic Pokemon status
Watch out for
  • Weak to Fire type
  • Requires specific energy
  • Standard V weakness
Pro tip

Use Sonic Edge when you suspect the opponent is trying to block or reduce your damage.

From the Pokédex

Aegislash can change between a Blade Form and a King Form depending on whether it holds its sword.

Note for the parent

Remember that this Pokemon is weak to Fire attacks, so watch out for cards that deal extra damage to Metal types.

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