Rare
Absol
Fusion Strike
The elderly call it the disaster Pokémon and detest it, but interest in its power to predict disasters is on the rise.
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#164 Absol - Fusion Strike (swsh8)
Absol is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It appears in the Sword & Shield series, specifically the Fusion Strike set, released on November 12, 2021. The card is illustrated by artist Eri Yamaki and carries a Rare rarity designation. Absol has no resistances but is weak to Grass-type attacks, which deal double damage. Its abilities include two attacks: Drag Off, which costs two Colorless energies to switch one of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon and deals 30 damage to the new Active Pokémon, and Slash, a more powerful attack requiring Darkness and two Colorless energies to deal 80 damage. The flavor text highlights its reputation as a disaster Pokémon, noted for its ability to predict natural events. This card’s design reflects its thematic connection to environmental phenomena and its role in competitive play.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Eri Yamaki
Release Date
11/12/2021
Fusion Strike
Sword & Shield
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