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Trainer Supporter

Hop ホップ Hop

Crown Zenith print Illus. Taira Akitsu Expansion Sword & Shield Rarity English card no. 165/202 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Grass Japanese card no. 022/023 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Fire Japanese card no. 022/023 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Water Japanese card no. 022/023 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Lightning Japanese card no. 023/024 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Fighting Japanese card no. 023/024 Japanese Half Deck Zacian + Zamazenta Box Japanese card no. 007/007 Expansion Champion's Path Rarity English card no. 053/073 Japanese Deck Charizard VMAX Starter Set Japanese card no. 020/021 Japanese Deck Grimmsnarl VMAX Starter Set Japanese card no. 020/020 English expansion Champion's Path Rarity English card no. 073/073 Japanese expansion S-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 005/S-P Japanese expansion S-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 058/S-P Japanese Deck Grass Venusaur V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Fire Incineroar V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Water Wailord V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Lightning Pikachu V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Psychic Mew V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Fighting Lucario V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Darkness Galarian Slowbro V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Metal Duraludon V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Colorless Eevee V Deck Japanese card no. 117/127 Japanese Deck Venusaur VMAX Starter Set Japanese card no. 019/021 Japanese Deck Blastoise VMAX Starter Set Japanese card no. 018/020 Japanese Deck Charizard VMAX Starter Set 2 Japanese card no. 019/021 Japanese expansion Sword & Shield Family Pokémon Card Game Japanese card no. 052/053 Japanese Deck Kit Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set Japanese card no. 027/028 English expansion Crown Zenith Rarity English card no. 133/159 Japanese expansion S-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 139/S-P

Hop (Japanese: ホップ Hop) is a Supporter card. It was first released as part of the Sword & Shield expansion.

Card text

All prints

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Draw 3 cards.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

Release information

This card was included in the Sword & Shield expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in each of the Japanese V Starter Sets. It was reprinted as a Full Art S-P Promotional card with new artwork by Naoki Saito, and was given to customers who purchased two booster boxes of either Sword or Shield upon its release at participating stores. The set logos are featured at the bottom of the artwork. In Japan, the Sword & Shield print was reprinted in the Zacian + Zamazenta Box and with different artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma in the Charizard & Grimmsnarl VMAX Starter Sets. The Sword & Shield print was reprinted again in Japan as a S-P Promotional card and in each of the V Starter Decks. The S-P Promotional print was one of nine possible cards included in special packs sent to Event Organizers in April 2020 for distribution in official events hosted by them. This print features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. Outside Asia, the Charizard & Grimmsnarl VMAX Starter Sets and Full Art S-P Promotional prints were later included in the Champion's Path expansion.

Another S-P Promotional print with different artwork by Taira Akitsu was released in the Japanese Hop's Daily Routine Trainer Card Collection on November 20, 2020. This print was later released in the special Crown Zenith expansion outside Asia. The Sword & Shield print was reprinted again in the Japanese Venusaur & Blastoise VMAX Starter Sets, Sword & Shield Family Pokémon Card Game set, and Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set. The Champion's Path Regular print was reprinted in a second version of the Japanese Charizard VMAX Starter Set, available in the VMAX Battle Triple Starter Set from December 4, 2020.

Gallery

Sword & Shield print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Champion's Path Regular print Illus. Sanosuke Sakuma	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Champion's Path Full Art print Illus. Naoki Saito	Crown Zenith print Illus. Taira Akitsu	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 card's effect is identical to Cheren, Tierno, Hau, Friends in Alola, Barry, Friends in Galar, Friends in Hisui, Friends in Sinnoh, and Nemona.

Origin

Hop is a rival character in Pokémon Sword and Shield. The Wedgehurst Pokémon Research Lab is featured in the Crown Zenith print's illustration. This print also features Hop's signature as it appears on his rare League Card in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

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