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Ho-Oh V

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Ho-Oh V

Sword & Shield

Silver Tempest · #140 · Rare Holo V · 2022

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Market reference

$3.38

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
140 / 215
Release year
2022
Rarity
Rare Holo V
HP
230
Subtype
Basic · V
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
AKIRA EGAWA
Pokédex #
250
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
100 damage
25 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerEnergy AccelerationRecovery

Strategy & play

How Ho-Oh V plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Colorless type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥115 effectively one-shots it.
  • A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Ho-Oh V

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥115 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

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About this card

HP: 230Type:CColorlessSubtype: Basic · V

Ability: Reviving Flame

Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put it onto your Bench. If you do, attach up to 4 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. If you use this Ability, your turn ends.

CCCCRainbow Burn — 100+

This attack does 30 more damage for each type of basic Energy attached to this Pokémon.

V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/23
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$1.60$3.49$95.38$3.38$3.50

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.41
7-day average€3.95
30-day average€3.73
Low€1.50
Trend price€3.57
Low (excellent+)€1.50
averageSellPrice€3.71

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Ho-Oh V is real?

Ho-Oh V is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Ho-Oh V worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Ho-Oh V is $3.38; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Ho-Oh V from?

Ho-Oh V is from the Pokémon set "Silver Tempest" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Ho-Oh V?

Ho-Oh V is a Rare Holo V card in the Silver Tempest set.

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Other Ho-Oh V printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.