Sawk

Sawk

Sawk appears in the English print of Burning Shadows, released on August 5, 2017. Sawk is a common rarity and 90 HP. The Burning Shadows set contains 177 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shigenori Negishi.

Collector Insights

Sawk is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 90 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. It belongs to the Sun & Moon series, specifically the Burning Shadows set, released on August 5, 2017. The card’s flavor text highlights its dedication to mastering karate through rigorous mountain training. Sawk has no resistances but is weak to Psychic-type attacks, which deal double damage. Its abilities include Quick Guard, a Fighting energy-cost attack that prevents all damage from Basic Pokémon attacks during the opponent’s next turn, though it cannot be used again during the player’s subsequent turn. The second attack, Brick Break, costs Fighting and Colorless energy, dealing 40 damage while ignoring Resistance effects on the opponent’s Active Pokémon. The card is marked as Common rarity and was illustrated by artist Shigenori Negishi. Its design emphasizes a focus on combat efficiency through specialized energy costs and defensive capabilities.

Desiring the strongest karate chop, they seclude themselves in mountains and train without sleeping.

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