The highly anticipated 2022 Aerodactyl VSTAR Pokemon card has been revealed and it is set to make a grand entrance in the upcoming Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance expansion set. This powerful card, numbered 093/196, is expected to be a top pick among collectors and players alike with its stunning design and formidable abilities.
Aerodactyl, a prehistoric flying Pokemon, has long been a fan favorite and this VSTAR version is sure to make a big impact on the Pokemon TCG scene. Let’s take a closer look at what this card has to offer.
The first thing that catches the eye is the vibrant artwork, crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Aerodactyl is depicted in all its glory, soaring through the skies, with the backdrop of a dazzling astral radiance. This stunning illustration is sure to be a highlight in any collection.
But it’s not just the artwork that makes this card so appealing, it’s the powerful VSTAR mechanic it possesses. VSTAR is a new type of card introduced in the Sword & Shield series which grants the featured Pokemon incredible strength and abilities. Aerodactyl VSTAR has a formidable 320 HP and is a Lightning-type Pokemon, making it a valuable addition to any deck.
The abilities of Aerodactyl VSTAR are also nothing short of impressive. Its primary attack, “Astral Storm,” deals 180 damage and allows the player to discard any number of Energy cards attached to Aerodactyl VSTAR and attach them to their other Pokemon in any way they like. This gives players flexibility in managing their Energy cards and creating a more strategic gameplay.
But that’s not all, this Pokemon also has a unique ability called “Astral Evolution” where, if the player has at least 3 different types of basic Energy attached to Aerodactyl VSTAR, they can search their deck for any Stage 1 Pokemon and evolve it, without needing its pre-evolved form. This allows for quick and unexpected evolutions, catching opponents off guard.
The 2022 Aerodactyl VSTAR Pokemon card is set to be a highly sought-after addition to any collection and a powerful tool in battles. With its stunning artwork and powerful abilities, it’s no wonder fans are eagerly awaiting its release in the Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance expansion set. So mark your calendars and get ready to add this amazing card to your collection.