Eldegoss V SWSH084 is a holofoil Pokémon TCG promo card from the Sword & Shield Black Star Promo series, numbered SWSH084 and featuring the grass-type Basic Pokémon V in a striking holofoil finish. Whether you’re building a grass-type collection or hunting down Sword & Shield promo cards, this card is a standout single worth adding to your binder.
Card Details
Eldegoss V SWSH084 is a grass-type Basic Pokémon V card released as part of the Pokémon Sword & Shield Black Star Promo set. As a Pokémon V, it carries the V rule, meaning your opponent takes two Prize cards when it is knocked out. Key card details include:
- Card Name: Eldegoss V
- Set: Sword & Shield Black Star Promos
- Card Number: SWSH084
- Type: Grass
- Card Class: Basic Pokémon V
- HP: 180
- Weakness: Fire (×2)
- Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
- Finish: Holofoil
Card Text and Attacks
Eldegoss V SWSH084 brings utility to grass-type decks through its ability and attack. Below is the card text as printed:
- Ability: Happy Match — Once during your turn, when you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench, you may put a Supporter card from your discard pile into your hand.
- Attack: Float Up — 60 damage. You may shuffle this Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck.
The Happy Match ability is particularly notable for its synergy with Supporter-heavy decks, allowing you to recover a Supporter from your discard pile the moment Eldegoss V enters the Bench. Float Up provides a flexible escape option in addition to dealing damage, making this card a solid inclusion in competitive and casual grass-type builds alike.
Set Information
The Sword & Shield Black Star Promos are a series of promotional cards distributed alongside product releases, events, and special collections throughout the Sword & Shield era. SWSH084 was made available through select product bundles, making it a promo card collectors actively seek out to complete their Sword & Shield promo runs.
Fans of the Shining Fates era and broader sword and shield promo cards will recognize Eldegoss V as a card that bridges competitive play and collectibility. If you enjoy collecting from this era, you may also be interested in the Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Shining Fates Mad Party Pin Collection Box featuring Polteageist or the Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Shining Fates Pikachu V Collection Box, both from the same beloved era.
Why Collect Eldegoss V SWSH084
There are a few good reasons this card stays on collectors‘ and players‘ radar:
- Competitive Utility: The Happy Match ability to retrieve a Supporter from your discard pile has seen consistent use in grass-type and toolbox-style decks throughout the Sword & Shield format.
- Promo Exclusivity: As a Black Star Promo single, the SWSH084 numbering places it firmly in a curated promotional release, separate from booster set pulls and therefore not always easy to come by in sealed product.
- Holofoil Presentation: The holofoil treatment gives this card strong visual appeal in a binder or display sleeve.
- Format Legality: Released under the Sword & Shield series, this card is part of a well-documented format era and is a clean addition to any Sword & Shield promo cards collection.
- Grass-Type Appeal: Grass-type enthusiasts and Eldegoss fans alike seek out this card to complete themed collections or represent the cotton-bloom Pokémon in their builds.
If you are expanding a grass-type collection, also consider browsing the Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Leafeon VSTAR Special Collection Box, another great grass-type addition from the same era.
Condition and Variants
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Looking for other Pokémon V singles and collections? Explore the Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Pokémon GO Special Collection Box featuring Alolan Exeggutor V for another Pokémon V option from the Sword & Shield lineup.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What set is Eldegoss V SWSH084 from?
- Eldegoss V SWSH084 is from the Sword & Shield Black Star Promo series. It carries the promo set number SWSH084, placing it within the Sword & Shield era promotional releases.
- Is SWSH084 a holofoil card?
- Yes. Eldegoss V SWSH084 features a holofoil finish, which is characteristic of many Black Star Promo cards from the Sword & Shield series.
- What does the Happy Match ability do?
- Happy Match is an ability that triggers once per turn when you play Eldegoss V from your hand onto your Bench. It allows you to retrieve one Supporter card from your discard pile and put it into your hand, providing strong deck recovery utility.
- What is the HP and weakness of Eldegoss V?
- Eldegoss V SWSH084 has 180 HP and a Fire weakness of ×2. It has a retreat cost of 1 Colorless Energy.
- What does the V rule mean for Eldegoss V?
- As a Pokémon V, Eldegoss V is subject to the V rule: when it is knocked out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards instead of 1. This is standard for all Pokémon V cards in the Sword & Shield era.
- Is Eldegoss V SWSH084 the same as the version in Shining Fates?
- Eldegoss V appears in both the Black Star Promo series as SWSH084 and in the Shining Fates set. The card text and stats are similar across printings, but the artwork, set number, and finish can differ between versions. SWSH084 specifically refers to the Black Star Promo version listed here.
Related Products
If you enjoyed picking up this Sword & Shield promo card, here are some other products from the same era you might like:
- Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Shining Fates Mad Party Pin Collection Box featuring Polteageist
- Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Shining Fates Pikachu V Collection Box
- Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Leafeon VSTAR Special Collection Box
- Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield Pokémon GO Special Collection Box featuring Alolan Exeggutor V
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