Glaceon VSTAR

Description

Among these, the Glaceon VSTAR card, numbered SWSH197, stands out as a premier example of the set's distinctive holo treatment. Released in 2019, this Water-type Pokémon brings both aesthetic appeal and significant strategic depth to the trading card game, appealing to fans who appreciate the evolution of Pokémon mechanics. Glaceon VSTAR is a powerful Stage 2 card that evolves from Glaceon V and boasts an impressive 260 Hit Points. The card’s holo finish adds a layer of visual interest that collectors often seek when building their Black Star Promos collections. Beyond its visual appeal, the card features two distinct attacks: Icicle Shot, which deals 180 damage and prevents the opponent’s Defending Pokémon from retreating, and Crystal Star, which deals 220 damage while protecting this Pokémon from all damage and effects during the opponent’s next turn. The VSTAR Power mechanic was introduced to add new strategic layers to gameplay, allowing players to unleash a powerful ability once per game. This feature makes Glaceon VSTAR a notable addition for trainers looking to complete their sets or invest in high-impact cards. The card’s regulation mark, F, places it within the specific print run context of the Sword & Shield era, further enhancing its relevance for collectors focused on this period of Pokémon TCG history. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, acquiring this promo card offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in the game’s evolution. Its combination of rarity, design, and gameplay utility ensures it remains a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the Pokémon TCG.