Sword & Shield Prerelease Promos Revealed!
The prerelease promos for Sword & Shield will be Rillaboom (SWSH006), Frosmoth (SWSH007), Galarian Perrserker (SWSH008), and Cinccino (SWSH009). Thanks goes to William H. for the images below!
The promos originate from Japan’s Sword & Shield sets and will be included in our English set too. However, as prerelease promos, they feature brand new artwork that hasn’t been seen in Japan yet.
Sword & Shield will release on February 7th. Prereleases will take place during the two weeks beforehand.
Rillaboom – Grass – HP170
Stage 2 – Evolves from ThwackeyAbility: Voltage Beat
Once during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 2 [G] Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokemon. Then, shuffle your deck.[G][G][G][C] Hammer In: 140 damage.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 3
Frosmoth – Water – HP90
Stage 1 – Evolves from SnomAbility: Ice Dance
As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a [W] Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Benched [W] Pokemon.[W][C] Aurora Beam: 30 damage.
Weakness: Metal (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 2
Galarian Perrserker – Metal – HP120
Stage 1 – Evolves from Galarian MeowthAbility: Steely Spirit
Your [M] Pokemon’s attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent’s Active Pokemon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).[M][M][C] Metal Claw: 70 damage.
Weakness: Fire (x2)
Resistance: Grass (-30)
Retreat: 2
Cinccino – Colorless – HP90
Stage 1 – Evolves from MinccinoAbility: Make Do
You must discard a card from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.[C] Energy Assist: 40 damage. Attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokemon.
Weakness: Fighting (x2)
Resistance: none
Retreat: 1