Pokemon PTCG S-Chinese Card Sword & Shield Cheryl Holo Full Art CS3aC-176
Pokemon PTCG S-Chinese Card Sword & Shield Cheryl Holo Full Art CS3aC-176
Price: $13.00
Cheryl Holo Full Art from the Sword & Shield era in S-Chinese printing, marked as CS3aC-176, hits as an ultra rare supporter in raw form. This one’s all about that full art flair, with Cheryl standing tall amid a lush, grassy backdrop that pops under the holo sheen. The foil spreads across the entire card, giving it a subtle glow that shifts when you tilt it just right, like sunlight filtering through leaves on a breezy day.
As a supporter, you play it during your turn and discard all Energy from each of your Pokémon—then heal all damage from those same Pokémon if you do. No HP here, since it’s not a Pokémon card, but it’s typed to Grass energy vibes, making it a solid pick for decks that need quick recovery without the fuss. Think of it as a reset button for your battered team, especially in Grass-heavy builds where energy cycles fast.
This card dropped in the Sword & Shield wave around 2021, part of the Chinese-exclusive sets that mirrored English releases like Battle Styles but with their own twists in printing. Raw copies often show up with decent centering—maybe 60/40 on a good day, since those S-Chinese runs could vary in alignment. The card stock feels sturdy, typical of the era, with a slight gloss that holds up well but watch for factory scratches if it’s been handled rough.
In raw condition, you’re looking at sharp corners that might have a tiny ding from pack opening, edges mostly clean without whitening unless it’s seen some shuffling action. The surface stays smooth, free of major scratches, and that holo flash really comes alive under light, no clouding or dull spots on a solid copy. Centering quirks aside, the print quality shines through, with vibrant colors on Cheryl’s outfit and the background details staying crisp.
Sleeve it up for your binder or let it ride solo in a top loader—either way, it’s got that collector’s charm.
Quick Facts:
– Card Title: Cheryl Holo Full Art
– Set: Sword & Shield (S-Chinese)
– Rarity: Ultra Rare
– Condition: Raw
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