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Keldeo V card from the Sword & Shield set
Illustration by PLANETA Igarashi. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Keldeo V

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A water type Pokemon that deals more damage the more energy cards it has.

Water210 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It has 210 hit points to stay in play longer.

Its Secret Sword attack does 50 base damage plus 30 extra for each Water Energy attached.

Signature attack

Secret Sword

This attack does 30 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. (50+ damage)

The key feature is the Secret Sword attack. It becomes significantly stronger as you attach more Water Energy cards to it, allowing for high damage output in the right deck.

Attacks

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Secret Sword50+

This attack does 30 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits decks focused on Water Energy types. It works best in strategies that can quickly attach multiple energy cards to boost its attack power.

Strengths
  • High damage potential
  • Basic Pokemon status
  • Scalable attack
Watch out for
  • Weak to Lightning attacks
  • Requires specific energy
  • Higher energy cost
Pro tip

Attach Water Energy cards first to maximise the damage of Secret Sword.

From the Pokédex

Keldeo is known as the Colt Pokemon and is said to be able to cut through boulders with its sharp horns.

Note for the parent

Check if your child has enough Water Energy cards to make this attack worthwhile before playing it.

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