Orbeetle V
SWSH Black Star Promos

#78 Orbeetle V - SWSH Black Star Promos (swshp)

Orbeetle V is a Grass-type Pokémon with 180 HP, part of the Sword & Shield series released in the SWSH Black Star Promos set on November 15, 2019. It has a retreat cost of 1 Colorless energy and no resistances, making it vulnerable to Fire-type attacks with a ×2 weakness. The card features two attacks: "Strafe" costs 1 Grass energy to deal 20 damage and allows switching with a Benched Pokémon, while "Mysterious Wave" uses 1 Grass and 1 Colorless energy to deal 50+ damage, adding 30 points per Energy attached to the opponent’s Active Pokémon. Its promo rarity and Regulation Mark D classification highlight its collectibility. The card’s artwork is by 5ban Graphics, and it corresponds to Pokémon Dex number 826. A rule states that if Orbeetle V is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards. This card emphasizes strategic positioning and energy management through its unique attack mechanics.