Chandelure V
Fusion Strike

#247 Chandelure V - Fusion Strike (swsh8)

Chandelure V is a Fire-type Pokémon with 200 HP, featured in the Sword & Shield series under the Fusion Strike set, released on November 12, 2021. It has a retreat cost of two Colorless energy and a converted retreat cost of 2. The card’s artist is Saki Hayashiro, and it carries a Rare Ultra rarity with regulation mark E. Chandelure V possesses two attacks: Confuse Ray, which costs a single Fire energy and forces the opponent’s Active Pokémon to become Confused, and Poltergeist, requiring Fire and Colorless energy to deal 40 damage per Trainer card found in the opponent’s revealed hand. The card’s weakness is Water-type attacks, which deal double damage. Additionally, the rules state that if Chandelure V is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards. This card’s design emphasizes strategic interaction through its effects and energy requirements.