Deoxys VMAX (SWSH Promo 267)

Deoxys   デオキシスVMAX DeoxysVMAX

SWSH Promotional print Illus. N-DESIGN Inc.

Evolution stage Pokémon VMAX Evolves from Deoxys V Dynamax Card name Deoxys VMAX Type Psychic HP 330 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH267 Japanese Deck Deoxys VSTAR & VMAX High-Class Deck Japanese card no. 006/020 English expansion Crown Zenith Rarity English card no. GG45/GG70 Japanese expansion VSTAR Universe Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 222/172 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Deoxys.

Deoxys (Japanese: デオキシスVMAX DeoxysVMAX) is a Psychic-type VMAX Pokémon VMAX card. It was first released as one of the SWSH Black Star Promos.

Card text

Protective DNA プロテクトDNA

All of your Pokémon take 30 less damage from attacks from your opponent's Pokémon VSTAR (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Max Drain ダイドレイン 160

Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.

VMAX rule When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was released as a SWSH Black Star Promo with artwork by N-DESIGN Inc. and was available in the Deoxys VMAX & VSTAR Battle Box from October 14, 2022. In Japan, it was available in the Deoxys VSTAR & VMAX High-Class Deck. It was reprinted as a Galarian Gallery ultra rare card with artwork by Akira Komayama in the special Crown Zenith expansion, first released in the Japanese VSTAR Universe subset.

Gallery

SWSH Promotional print Illus. N-DESIGN Inc.	Crown Zenith print Illus. Akira Komayama	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

• This was the first card in the TCG to depict a Dynamaxed Pokémon that cannot Dynamax in the Pokémon games, as Deoxys is not compatible with Pokémon Sword and Shield.
• The Crown Zenith print of this card was featured in the Illust Story IS51, The Universe Won't Leave Me Alone.

Origin

This card features Deoxys in its Defense Forme.

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