Pokemon TCG: Lost Origin Set

Released (English)	9 September 2022
Released (Japanese)	15 July 2022
Cards (English)	217 (196 + 21 secret rares) · 30-card Trainer Gallery (247 total)
Japanese set	Lost Abyss (s11)
Series	Sword & Shield (Generation VIII)
Set abbreviation	LOR
Key mechanics	Lost Zone · Pokémon VSTAR · Radiant Pokémon
Previous expansion	Pokémon GO
Following expansion	Silver Tempest

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Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield—Lost Origin is the eleventh main expansion of the Sword & Shield era, released in English on 9 September 2022. Built around the return of the Lost Zone — a one-way region of the play space where cards are banished for the rest of the game — it handed the modern game one of its most distinctive engines and is fronted by the shimmering Giratina VSTAR.

Rather than leaning on a single dominant Pokémon line, Lost Origin is a toolbox set that rewards players for filling the Lost Zone and then cashing it in for powerful, once-per-game payoffs. Alongside Giratina it introduced Aerodactyl VSTAR, Hisuian Goodra VSTAR, Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR, Magnezone VSTAR and Drapion VSTAR, plus three new Radiant Pokémon — Radiant Gardevoir, Radiant Steelix and Radiant Hisuian Sneasler.

The English set totals 217 cards — 196 in the main numbering plus 21 secret rares (197–217) — and carries its own 30-card Trainer Gallery (TG01–TG30) for 247 collectibles in all. The Japanese counterpart, the enhanced expansion Lost Abyss (s11), had arrived earlier on 15 July 2022.

For collectors, Lost Origin is remembered above all for its alternate-art secret rares. The Distortion World illustration of Giratina V (186/196) became one of the defining chase cards of the era, joined by striking alternate arts of Aerodactyl V, Enamorus V and Hisuian Goodra V, plus the set’s own 30-card Trainer Gallery. Released in English on 9 September 2022, it was backed by the usual spread of booster packs, three Elite Trainer Boxes and a Booster Bundle.

Set Highlights: The Lost Zone Arrives

Lost Origin’s defining feature is right there in the name. The Lost Zone is a separate area of the play space, kept apart from the discard pile: once a card is sent there, it is gone for the rest of the game. Cards throughout the set reward players for banking cards in the Lost Zone and then spending that investment once a threshold — usually seven, or ten — is reached.

Comfey became the quiet engine of the format, using its Flower Selecting ability to sift the top of the deck and feed the Lost Zone every turn. Support cards like Colress’s Experiment, Mirage Gate and Lost Vacuum all interact with the zone, while payoff attacks — Giratina VSTAR’s Star Requiem, Sableye’s Lost Mine — turn a full Lost Zone into a game-ending threat. The resulting ‘Lost Box’ decks became a pillar of the competitive metagame for the remainder of the Sword & Shield era.

Giratina VSTAR & the Lost Zone Engine

Giratina VSTAR (131/196) is the face of the set and its ultimate Lost Zone payoff. Its Star Requiem VSTAR Power reads simply: if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone, this attack Knocks Out the opposing Pokémon — no damage roll, no Weakness or Resistance, just a clean removal. Paired with Lost Impact, which banks cards to the Lost Zone as it deals 280, Giratina VSTAR gave the archetype a Dragon-type finisher that could close games out of nowhere.

Its supporting Giratina V (130/196) — and especially the haunting alternate-art print at 186/196 — became one of the most coveted cards of the whole era, its Distortion World illustration turning it into a chase card that dwarfed the rest of the set in value.

Radiant Pokémon Continue

The Radiant Pokémon mechanic introduced in Pokémon GO carried straight into Lost Origin with three new shining rares. Radiant Gardevoir (069/196) offered a Psychic support piece, Radiant Steelix (124/196) a bulky Metal wall, and Radiant Hisuian Sneasler (123/196) a Fighting attacker with Lost Zone synergy of its own. As always, a deck may include only a single Radiant Pokémon, keeping these glittering cards a deliberate deckbuilding choice rather than an auto-include.

The Trainer Gallery (Third Edition)

Lost Origin carried the Trainer Gallery — the third since the subset debuted in Brilliant Stars. Numbered TG01–TG30, it pairs full-art Pokémon shown alongside a Trainer in the artwork with alternate-art Supporter cards. Highlights include a stunning Charizard (TG03), Mew VMAX (TG30), Pikachu V/VMAX (TG16/TG17) and Eternatus VMAX (TG22), plus character cards for Kabu, Nessa and Opal. These sit outside the main 196 numbering and are pulled at the same rate as the set’s other secret rares.

Print Versions

Lost Origin’s English launch was backed by the usual line-up of sealed products — booster packs and a Booster Bundle, three themed Elite Trainer Boxes, Build & Battle Boxes and Build & Battle Stadiums, and a range of later premium collections and tins. Every card in the main set has a standard print, with reverse-holo variants for the Common through Rare Holo cards; the secret rares (197–217) and the Trainer Gallery cards appear only in booster packs at lower pull rates.

English version vs. Japanese Variations

As with every Sword & Shield expansion, the English Lost Origin was assembled from a Japanese source — here the enhanced expansion Lost Abyss (s11), released on 15 July 2022. Lost Abyss was a smaller set, and The Pokémon Company International expanded it for the West, folding in cards from Japanese sub-sets and promotional releases to reach the 196-card main count.

The most visible difference is the Trainer Gallery: this 30-card subset is a Western-market concept and does not appear as a numbered block in Japan, where the equivalent ‘Character Rare’ and ‘Character Super Rare’ cards sit inside the main set instead. Card numbering therefore differs between the two versions.

Set List

All 217 cards in Lost Origin, in numbered order. Click any thumbnail to enlarge; the Card text column lists each Pokémon’s attacks and abilities. Cards 197–217 are the set’s secret rares.

Card image	No.	Card Name	Rarity	Card Type
	1/196	Oddish
	Card text Ram 30
	2/196	Gloom
	Card text Absorb 30 — Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.
	3/196	Vileplume
	Card text Mega Drain 50 — Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon. Allergy Storm 90 — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, they can’t play any Supporter cards from their hand. If tails, during your opponent’s next turn, they can’t play any Item cards from their hand.
	4/196	Paras
	Card text Absorb 20 — Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
	5/196	Parasect
	Card text Lethargy Spores — When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may make both Active Pokémon Asleep and Poisoned. X-Scissor 50+ — Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 more damage.
	6/196	Wurmple
	Card text Sting 10 Creepy-Crawly Congregation — Search your deck for any number of Wurmple, Silcoon, Beautifly, Cascoon, and Dustox, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
	7/196	Silcoon
	Card text Entangling String — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokémon can’t attack. Ram 30
	8/196	Beautifly
	Card text Stoked Straw — Once during your turn, you may draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand. Mega Drain 70 — Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.
	9/196	Cascoon
	Card text Harden — During your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks if that damage is 60 or less. Rolling Tackle 20
	10/196	Dustox
	Card text Nadir Powder — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned. During Pokémon Checkup, put 8 damage counters on that Pokémon instead of 1. Cutting Wind 110
	11/196	Seedot
	Card text Absorb 10 — Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
	12/196	Nuzleaf
	Card text Push Down 30 — You may have your opponent switch their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon.
	13/196	Shiftry
	Card text Fan Tornado 50 — You may have your opponent switch their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon. Tearing Gust 210 — Put this Pokémon and all attached cards in the Lost Zone.
	14/196	Roselia
	Card text Soothing Scent — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Asleep.
	15/196	Roserade
	Card text Poisonous Whip 30 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Assassin’s Rose 60 — If your opponent’s Active Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack also does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	16/196	Phantump
	Card text Hook 10
	17/196	Trevenant
	Card text Elder Tree Barrier — If this Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent’s Pokémon V, your opponent can’t take any Prize cards for it. Giga Impact 150 — During your next turn, this Pokémon can’t attack.
	18/196	Blipbug
	Card text Gnaw 30
	19/196	Dottler
	Card text Barrier Attack 30 — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
	20/196	Orbeetle
	Card text Jamming Attachment — When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may attach up to 3 Energy cards from your opponent’s discard pile to your opponent’s Pokémon in any way you like. Mysterious Wave 30+ — This attack does 50 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	21/196	Slugma
	Card text Draw In — Attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon. Combustion 50
	22/196	Magcargo
	Card text Flare 30 Lost Volcano 220 — Put all Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone.
	23/196	Torkoal
	Card text Stampede 30 Flamethrower 130 — Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
	24/196	Litwick
	Card text Kindling Panic — Discard the top card of your opponent’s deck.
	25/196	Lampent
	Card text Flickering Glow 20 — Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	26/196	Chandelure
	Card text Mountain Roasting — When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may discard the top 3 cards of your opponent’s deck. Heat Blast 90
	27/196	Delphox V
	Card text Eerie Glow — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Burned and Confused. Magical Fire 120 — Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. This attack also does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	28/196	Litleo
	Card text Singe — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Burned.
	29/196	Pyroar
	Card text Scorching Aura — During Pokémon Checkup, put 4 damage counters on your opponent’s Burned Pokémon instead of 2. Fire Fang 90 — Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Burned.
	30/196	Poliwag
	Card text Splashing Dodge 10 — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
	31/196	Poliwhirl
	Card text Light Punch 30 Double Smash 50× — Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage for each heads.
	32/196	Politoed
	Card text Lordly Songleader 10+ — If Poliwag is on your Bench, this attack does 60 more damage. If Poliwhirl is on your Bench, this attack does 90 more damage. If Poliwrath is on your Bench, this attack does 120 more damage. Hydro Splash 100
	33/196	Seel
	Card text Headbutt 10 Rain Splash 20
	34/196	Dewgong
	Card text Swim Freely 10 — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon. Floe Return 40× — Shuffle any amount of Water Energy from your Pokémon into your deck. This attack does 40 damage for each card you shuffled into your deck in this way.
	35/196	Horsea
	Card text Reverse Thrust 10 — Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
	36/196	Seadra
	Card text Swim Freely 10 — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon. Hydro Jet — This attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	37/196	Kingdra
	Card text Seething Currents — Once during your turn, you may have either player shuffle their hand and put it on the bottom of their deck. If that player put any cards on the bottom of their deck in this way, they draw 4 cards. Hydro Splash 130
	38/196	Luvdisc
	Card text Matching Look — Each player reveals the top 2 cards of their deck, then draws those cards. Tackle 30
	39/196	Shellos
	Card text Rain Splash 10 Surf 30
	40/196	Finneon
	Card text Oceanic Accompaniment — As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a Water Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon that has the Swim Freely attack. Water Gun 10
	41/196	Lumineon
	Card text Swim Freely 10 — Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon. Waterfall 120
	42/196	Snover
	Card text Corkscrew Punch 10 Icicle Missile 60
	43/196	Abomasnow
	Card text Icicle Punch 50 Double-Edge 160 — This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
	44/196	Hisuian Basculin
	Card text Surprise Attack 40 — Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
	45/196	Hisuian Basculegion
	Card text Upstream Spirits 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each basic Energy card in your discard pile. Then, shuffle those cards into your deck. Water Shot 70 — Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
	46/196	Ducklett
	Card text Rain Splash 20
	47/196	Swanna
	Card text Water Pulse 20 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Asleep. Air Slash 130 — Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
	48/196	Kyurem V
	Card text Rapid Freeze — Attach any number of Water Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like. Frost Smash 140
	49/196	Kyurem VMAX
	Card text Glaciated World — Once during your turn, you may discard the top card of your deck. If that card is a Water Energy card, attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Max Frost 120+ — You may discard any amount of Water Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
	50/196	Cramorant
	Card text Lost Provisions — If you have 4 or more cards in the Lost Zone, ignore all Energy in this Pokémon’s attack costs. Spit Innocently 110 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Weakness.
	51/196	Glastrier
	Card text Freeze Down 40 — If the Defending Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, it can’t attack during your opponent’s next turn. Wild Tackle 130 — This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
	52/196	Pikachu
	Card text Pika Dash — If this Pokémon has any Energy attached, it has no Retreat Cost. Whimsy Tackle 50 — Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
	53/196	Raichu
	Card text Thunder Shock 30 — Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Ace Spark 100+ — If you have used your VSTAR Power, this attack does 120 more damage.
	54/196	Electrike
	Card text Zap Kick 10 Thunder Fang 20 — Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
	55/196	Manectric
	Card text Bite 50 Assault Laser 80+ — If your opponent’s Active Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool attached, this attack does 80 more damage.
	56/196	Magnezone V
	Card text Magnetic Tension — Switch 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to the new Active Pokémon. Splitting Beam 90 — This attack also does 30 damage to 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	57/196	Magnezone VSTAR
	Card text Magnetic Grip 180 — Search your deck for up to 2 Item cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Electro Star — This attack does 90 damage to 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	58/196	Rotom V
	Card text Instant Charge — Once during your turn, you may draw 3 cards. If you use this Ability, your turn ends. Scrap Short 40+ — Put any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile in the Lost Zone. This attack does 40 more damage for each card you put in the Lost Zone in this way.
	59/196	Tynamo
	Card text Call Sign — Search your deck for a Lightning Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Tiny Charge 10
	60/196	Eelektrik
	Card text Ad Hoc Shock — When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Static Shock 30
	61/196	Eelektross
	Card text Coil 10 — During your next turn, this Pokémon’s attacks do 120 more damage to your opponent’s Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance). Extreme Current 160 — Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
	62/196	Clefairy
	Card text Moon-Watching Party — Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, for each of your Benched Clefairy, you may search your deck for a Psychic Energy card and attach it to that Clefairy. Then, shuffle your deck. Wonder Storm 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each Psychic Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.
	63/196	Clefable
	Card text Spirit Charm — All of your Pokémon take 30 less damage from attacks from your opponent’s Dragon Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance). You can’t apply more than 1 Spirit Charm Ability at a time. Moon Impact 90
	64/196	Gastly
	Card text Furtive Drop — Put 1 damage counter on your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	65/196	Haunter
	Card text Cursed Drop — Put 3 damage counters on your opponent’s Pokémon in any way you like.
	66/196	Gengar
	Card text Netherworld Gate — Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put it onto your Bench. If you do, put 3 damage counters on this Pokémon. Screaming Circle — Put 2 damage counters on your opponent’s Active Pokémon for each of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
	67/196	Mr. Mime
	Card text Pound 20 Tricky Slap 90 — You and your opponent play Rock-Paper-Scissors until someone wins. If you win, during your opponent’s next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
	68/196	Jynx
	Card text Alluring Dance — Switch 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon. The new Active Pokémon is now Confused. Super Psy Bolt 80
	69/196	Radiant Gardevoir	RADIANT
	Card text Loving Veil — All of your Pokémon take 20 less damage from attacks from your opponent’s Pokémon V (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Psychic 70+ — This attack does 20 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	70/196	Sableye
	Card text Scratch 20 Lost Mine — You can use this attack only if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone. Put 12 damage counters on your opponent’s Pokémon in any way you like.
	71/196	Mawile
	Card text Tempting Trap — During your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokémon can’t retreat. During your next turn, the Defending Pokémon takes 90 more damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Bite 90
	72/196	Shuppet
	Card text Tongue Slap 30
	73/196	Banette
	Card text Puppet Offering — Once during your turn, you may put a Supporter card from your discard pile into your hand. If you do, put this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. (Discard all attached cards.) Spooky Shot 50
	74/196	Cresselia
	Card text Moonglow Reverse — Move 2 damage counters from each of your Pokémon to 1 of your opponent’s Pokémon. Lunar Blast 110
	75/196	Hisuian Zorua
	Card text Collect — Draw a card. Mumble 10
	76/196	Hisuian Zoroark
	Card text Doom Curse — At the end of your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokémon will be Knocked Out. Call Back — Put a card from your discard pile into your hand.
	77/196	Inkay
	Card text Fickle Attack 30 — Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
	78/196	Malamar
	Card text Synchro Kinesis 30+ — Each player reveals their hand. If a card in your opponent’s hand has the same name as a card in your hand, this attack does 90 more damage. Psychic Sphere 80
	79/196	Comfey
	Card text Flower Selecting — Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, you may look at the top 2 cards of your deck and put 1 of them into your hand. Put the other card in the Lost Zone. Spinning Attack 30
	80/196	Mimikyu
	Card text Perplex — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Confused. Worst Gift 10× — This attack does 10 damage for each damage counter on all of your opponent’s Pokémon.
	81/196	Spectrier
	Card text Night Footsteps — Choose 2 of your opponent’s Pokémon and put 2 damage counters on each of them. Phantom Strike 120 — During your next turn, this Pokémon can’t use Phantom Strike.
	82/196	Enamorus V
	Card text Guardian of Love — Prevent all effects of your opponent’s Pokémon’s Abilities done to each of your Pokémon that has any Psychic Energy attached, except any Enamorus V. Blossom Tail 100 — Attach up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
	83/196	Hisuian Growlithe
	Card text Singe — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Burned.
	84/196	Hisuian Arcanine
	Card text Very Vulnerable 10+ — If you have no cards in your hand, this attack does 150 more damage. Sharp Fang 100
	85/196	Poliwrath
	Card text Split Spiral Punch 60 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Confused. Splash Loop 160 — Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon into your hand.
	86/196	Machop
	Card text Punch 20
	87/196	Machoke
	Card text Strength 30 Seismic Toss 50
	88/196	Machamp
	Card text Crisis Muscles — If your opponent has 3 or fewer Prize cards remaining, this Pokémon gets +150 HP. Strong-Arm Lariat 100+ — You may do 100 more damage. If you do, during your next turn, this Pokémon can’t attack.
	89/196	Rhyhorn
	Card text Take Down 70 — This Pokémon also does 20 damage to itself.
	90/196	Rhydon
	Card text Horn Drill 30 Take Down 120 — This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
	91/196	Rhyperior
	Card text Geo Cannon 50+ — Discard the top card of your deck. If that card is an Energy card, this attack does 100 more damage, and attach that card to this Pokémon. Rocky Tackle 180 — This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
	92/196	Aerodactyl V
	Card text Bite 40 Rock Crush 120 — Discard an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	93/196	Aerodactyl VSTAR
	Card text Lost Dive 240 — Put the top 3 cards of your deck in the Lost Zone. Ancient Star — Until this Pokémon leaves play, it gains an Ability that has the effect “Your opponent’s Pokémon V in play, except any Aerodactyl VSTAR, have no Abilities.” (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	94/196	Sudowoodo
	Card text Joust 20 — Before doing damage, discard all Pokémon Tools from your opponent’s Active Pokémon. Impound 50 — During your opponent’s next turn, the Defending Pokémon can’t retreat.
	95/196	Gligar
	Card text Cyclone Pincers 10× — Flip 4 coins. This attack does 10 damage for each heads.
	96/196	Gliscor
	Card text Hurricane Shock 50× — Flip 4 coins. This attack does 50 damage for each heads. If at least 2 of them are heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
	97/196	Makuhita
	Card text Fake Out 20 — Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
	98/196	Hariyama
	Card text Shove 40 — Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Muscular Slap 100 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Resistance.
	99/196	Meditite
	Card text Focus Fist 30 — Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
	100/196	Medicham
	Card text Battle Step 50 — Search your deck for up to 2 Fighting Energy cards and attach them to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.
	101/196	Relicanth
	Card text Into the Deep — Put up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand. Tackle 80
	102/196	Gastrodon
	Card text Recover — Discard an Energy from this Pokémon and heal all damage from it. Earthquake 170 — This attack also does 20 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	103/196	Mienfoo
	Card text Chop 10 Spiral Kick 30
	104/196	Mienshao
	Card text Pound 30 Double Smash 70× — Flip 2 coins. This attack does 70 damage for each heads.
	105/196	Landorus
	Card text Slap Push 20 Smashing Edge 130 — Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
	106/196	Binacle
	Card text Mud-Slap 10 Slash 20
	107/196	Barbaracle
	Card text Lost Block — Your opponent puts any Prize cards they would take in the Lost Zone instead of into their hand. Dynamic Chop 100
	108/196	Carbink
	Card text Lucky Find — Search your deck for up to 2 Item cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Power Gem 80
	109/196	Rockruff
	Card text Double Draw — Draw 2 cards. Rear Kick 30
	110/196	Falinks
	Card text Fighting Headbutt 10+ — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Weakness. If your opponent’s Active Pokémon is a Pokémon V, this attack does 50 more damage. Jet Headbutt 80
	111/196	Stonjourner
	Card text Power Stone — Attach up to 2 Fighting Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like. Lost Shot 120 — Put the top card of your opponent’s deck in the Lost Zone.
	112/196	Spinarak
	Card text Poison Sting 10 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
	113/196	Ariados
	Card text String Bind 10+ — This attack does 30 more damage for each Colorless in your opponent’s Active Pokémon’s Retreat Cost. Venomous Fang 80 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
	114/196	Murkrow
	Card text Peck 10 Wing Attack 30
	115/196	Honchkrow
	Card text Peck 20 Night Cyclone 160 — Move all Energy from this Pokémon to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
	116/196	Seviper
	Card text Sucker Punch and Turn 60 — Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Darkness Pokémon.
	117/196	Spiritomb
	Card text Cursed Message — If this Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent’s Pokémon, search your deck for a card and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Chain of Spirits 10+ — This attack does 60 more damage for each Spiritomb in your discard pile.
	118/196	Drapion V
	Card text Wild Style — This Pokémon’s attacks cost Colorless less for each of your opponent’s Single Strike, Rapid Strike, and Fusion Strike Pokémon in play. Dynamic Tail 190 — This attack also does 60 damage to 1 of your Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	119/196	Drapion VSTAR
	Card text Big Bang Arm 250- — This attack does 10 less damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
	120/196	Darkrai
	Card text Nightmare 30 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Asleep. Pitch-Black Blade 130 — During your next turn, this Pokémon can’t attack.
	121/196	Inkay
	Card text Call for Family — Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck. Tackle 20
	122/196	Hoopa
	Card text Hand of Djinn — Search your deck for a Darkness Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. Tyrannical Hole 100
	123/196	Radiant Hisuian Sneasler	RADIANT
	Card text Poison Peak — During Pokémon Checkup, put 2 more damage counters on your opponent’s Poisoned Pokémon. Poison Jab 90 — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
	124/196	Radiant Steelix	RADIANT
	Card text Energy Stream 20 — Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. Destructive Finish 60+ — Discard cards from the top of your deck until only 1 card remains. This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy card you discarded in this way.
	125/196	Bronzor
	Card text Spinning Attack 10
	126/196	Bronzong
	Card text Ram 30 Gravitational Drop 40+ — This attack does 40 more damage for each Colorless in your opponent’s Active Pokémon’s Retreat Cost.
	127/196	Galarian Stunfisk
	Card text Field Trap 20 — If your opponent has a Stadium in play, discard it. If you discarded a Stadium in this way, discard 2 Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon. Tackle 50
	128/196	Magearna
	Card text Gear Cutter 20 Windup Beam 60+ — If this Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool attached, this attack does 60 more damage, and your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Confused.
	129/196	Galarian Perrserker V
	Card text Feelin’ Fine — Draw 3 cards. Treasure Rush 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each card in your hand.
	130/196	Giratina V
	Card text Abyss Seeking — Look at the top 4 cards of your deck and put 2 of them into your hand. Put the other cards in the Lost Zone. Shred 160 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	131/196	Giratina VSTAR
	Card text Lost Impact 280 — Put 2 Energy attached to your Pokémon in the Lost Zone. Star Requiem — You can use this attack only if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone. Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is Knocked Out. (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	132/196	Goomy
	Card text Tackle 10 Melt 30
	133/196	Hisuian Sliggoo
	Card text Rigidify — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 50 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Gentle Slap 40
	134/196	Hisuian Goodra
	Card text Metal Lodging — Prevent all damage done to each of your Basic Pokémon that has any Metal Energy attached by attacks from your opponent’s Pokémon V. Heavy Impact 140
	135/196	Hisuian Goodra V
	Card text Slip-‘n’-Trip 60 — Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon. Rolling Shell 140 — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
	136/196	Hisuian Goodra VSTAR
	Card text Rolling Iron 200 — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 80 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
	137/196	Pidgeot V
	Card text Vanishing Wings — Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may shuffle it and all attached cards into your deck. Flight Surf 80+ — If you have a Stadium in play, this attack does 80 more damage.
	138/196	Lickitung
	Card text Drool 30
	139/196	Lickilicky
	Card text Tongue Slap 50 Heavy Impact 130
	140/196	Porygon
	Card text Branch Calculation — Look at the top 4 cards of either player’s deck and put them back in any order. Beam 10
	141/196	Porygon2
	Card text Garbage Attack 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each Pokémon Tool card in the Lost Zone (both yours and your opponent’s).
	142/196	Porygon-Z
	Card text Downgrading Beam — Devolve 1 of your opponent’s evolved Pokémon by removing any number of Evolution cards from it. Your opponent shuffles those cards into their deck. Power Beam 130
	143/196	Snorlax
	Card text Unfazed Fat — Prevent all effects of attacks from your opponent’s Pokémon done to this Pokémon. (Damage is not an effect.) Thumping Snore 180 — This Pokémon is now Asleep. During Pokémon Checkup, flip 2 coins instead of 1. If either of them is tails, this Pokémon is still Asleep.
	144/196	Aipom
	Card text Mischievous Tail — Look at the top card of your opponent’s deck. You may have your opponent shuffle their deck. Scratch 10
	145/196	Ambipom
	Card text All-You-Can-Grab — Flip a coin until you get tails. Search your deck for a number of cards up to the number of heads and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Knock Off 50 — Discard a random card from your opponent’s hand.
	146/196	Hisuian Zoroark V
	Card text Void Return 30 — You may switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Shadow Cyclone 130 — Move an Energy from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
	147/196	Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR
	Card text Ticking Curse 50× — This attack does 50 damage for each of your Pokémon that has any damage counters on it.
	148/196	Bouffalant
	Card text Lost Headbutt 50 — Put an Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon in the Lost Zone. Superpowered Horns 120
	149/196	Komala
	Card text All Just a Dream — If this Pokémon is Asleep and is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent’s Pokémon, your opponent can’t take any Prize cards for it. Collapse 60 — This Pokémon is now Asleep.
	150/196	Skwovet
	Card text Gnaw 20
	151/196	Greedent
	Card text Collect — Draw 2 cards. Spill Out 60+ — Discard your hand. If you discarded 5 or more cards in this way, this attack does 150 more damage.
	152/196	Arc Phone		T
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	153/196	Arezu		T
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	154/196	Box of Disaster		T
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	155/196	Colress’s Experiment		T
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	156/196	Damage Pump		T
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	157/196	Fantina		T
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	158/196	Iscan		T
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	159/196	Lady		T
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	160/196	Lake Acuity		T
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	161/196	Lost City		T
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	162/196	Lost Vacuum		T
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	163/196	Mirage Gate		T
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	164/196	Miss Fortune Sisters		T
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	165/196	Panic Mask		T
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	166/196	Riley		T
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	167/196	Thorton		T
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	168/196	Tool Box		T
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	169/196	Volo		T
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	170/196	Windup Arm		T
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	171/196	Gift Energy		E
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	172/196	Hisuian Electrode V
	Card text Tantrum Blast 100× — This attack does 100 damage for each Special Condition affecting this Pokémon. Solar Shot 120 — Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.
	173/196	Delphox V
	Card text Eerie Glow — Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Burned and Confused. Magical Fire 120 — Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. This attack also does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	174/196	Kyurem V
	Card text Rapid Freeze — Attach any number of Water Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like. Frost Smash 140
	175/196	Magnezone V
	Card text Magnetic Tension — Switch 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to the new Active Pokémon. Splitting Beam 90 — This attack also does 30 damage to 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	176/196	Rotom V
	Card text Instant Charge — Once during your turn, you may draw 3 cards. If you use this Ability, your turn ends. Scrap Short 40+ — Put any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile in the Lost Zone. This attack does 40 more damage for each card you put in the Lost Zone in this way.
	177/196	Rotom V
	Card text Instant Charge — Once during your turn, you may draw 3 cards. If you use this Ability, your turn ends. Scrap Short 40+ — Put any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile in the Lost Zone. This attack does 40 more damage for each card you put in the Lost Zone in this way.
	178/196	Enamorus V
	Card text Guardian of Love — Prevent all effects of your opponent’s Pokémon’s Abilities done to each of your Pokémon that has any Psychic Energy attached, except any Enamorus V. Blossom Tail 100 — Attach up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
	179/196	Aerodactyl V
	Card text Bite 40 Rock Crush 120 — Discard an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	180/196	Aerodactyl V
	Card text Bite 40 Rock Crush 120 — Discard an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	181/196	Gallade V
	Card text Rising Sword 20+ — This attack does 50 more damage for each Prize card you have taken. Buster Swing 130 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Resistance.
	182/196	Drapion V
	Card text Wild Style — This Pokémon’s attacks cost Colorless less for each of your opponent’s Single Strike, Rapid Strike, and Fusion Strike Pokémon in play. Dynamic Tail 190 — This attack also does 60 damage to 1 of your Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
	183/196	Galarian Perrserker V
	Card text Feelin’ Fine — Draw 3 cards. Treasure Rush 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each card in your hand.
	184/196	Galarian Perrserker V
	Card text Feelin’ Fine — Draw 3 cards. Treasure Rush 20× — This attack does 20 damage for each card in your hand.
	185/196	Giratina V
	Card text Abyss Seeking — Look at the top 4 cards of your deck and put 2 of them into your hand. Put the other cards in the Lost Zone. Shred 160 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	186/196	Giratina V
	Card text Abyss Seeking — Look at the top 4 cards of your deck and put 2 of them into your hand. Put the other cards in the Lost Zone. Shred 160 — This attack’s damage isn’t affected by any effects on your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
	187/196	Hisuian Goodra V
	Card text Slip-‘n’-Trip 60 — Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon. Rolling Shell 140 — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
	188/196	Pidgeot V
	Card text Vanishing Wings — Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may shuffle it and all attached cards into your deck. Flight Surf 80+ — If you have a Stadium in play, this attack does 80 more damage.
	189/196	Arezu		T
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	191/196	Fantina		T
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	192/196	Iscan		T
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	193/196	Lady		T
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	194/196	Miss Fortune Sisters		T
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	195/196	Thorton		T
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	196/196	Volo		T
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	197/196	Kyurem VMAX
	Card text Glaciated World — Once during your turn, you may discard the top card of your deck. If that card is a Water Energy card, attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Max Frost 120+ — You may discard any amount of Water Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
	198/196	Magnezone VSTAR
	Card text Magnetic Grip 180 — Search your deck for up to 2 Item cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. Electro Star — This attack does 90 damage to 2 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	199/196	Aerodactyl VSTAR
	Card text Lost Dive 240 — Put the top 3 cards of your deck in the Lost Zone. Ancient Star — Until this Pokémon leaves play, it gains an Ability that has the effect “Your opponent’s Pokémon V in play, except any Aerodactyl VSTAR, have no Abilities.” (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	200/196	Drapion VSTAR
	Card text Big Bang Arm 250- — This attack does 10 less damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
	201/196	Giratina VSTAR
	Card text Lost Impact 280 — Put 2 Energy attached to your Pokémon in the Lost Zone. Star Requiem — You can use this attack only if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone. Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is Knocked Out. (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	202/196	Hisuian Goodra VSTAR
	Card text Rolling Iron 200 — During your opponent’s next turn, this Pokémon takes 80 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
	203/196	Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR
	Card text Ticking Curse 50× — This attack does 50 damage for each of your Pokémon that has any damage counters on it.
	204/196	Arezu		T
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	205/196	Colress’s Experiment		T
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	206/196	Fantina		T
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	207/196	Iscan		T
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	208/196	Lady		T
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	209/196	Miss Fortune Sisters		T
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	210/196	Thorton		T
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	211/196	Volo		T
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	212/196	Giratina VSTAR
	Card text Lost Impact 280 — Put 2 Energy attached to your Pokémon in the Lost Zone. Star Requiem — You can use this attack only if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone. Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is Knocked Out. (You can’t use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
	213/196	Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR
	Card text Ticking Curse 50× — This attack does 50 damage for each of your Pokémon that has any damage counters on it.
	214/196	Box of Disaster		T
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	216/196	Dark Patch		T
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	217/196	Lost Vacuum		T
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Trainer Gallery Card List

The full 30-card Trainer Gallery (TG01–TG30). TG01–TG22 are character-art Pokémon — including the fan-favourite Charizard (TG03) and Mew VMAX (TG30) — and TG23–TG30 are alternate-art Supporters and secret prints. Click any card to enlarge.

For Collectors: Most Valuable Cards

Lost Origin is a chase-heavy set, and its ceiling is set by a handful of alternate-art secret rares and the returning Trainer Gallery. Approximate near-mint raw prices are given as a guide only — the market moves constantly.

Giratina V — 186/196 (Alternate Art)

The set’s crown jewel. Its ethereal Distortion World illustration made the #186 alternate-art Giratina V one of the most valuable cards of the entire Sword & Shield era, commanding three-figure prices raw and far more graded.

Aerodactyl V — 180/196 (Alternate Art)

A fan-favourite alternate art of Aerodactyl soaring over a canyon, and one of the most popular pulls in the set behind Giratina.

Giratina VSTAR — 212/196 (Gold Secret)

The gold-etched secret-rare version of the set’s headline VSTAR, and the top-end chase for players completing the numbered run.

Radiant Gardevoir — 069/196 (Radiant Rare)

One of only three shining Radiant Pokémon in the set, and the most sought-after of the trio.

Charizard — TG03 (Trainer Gallery)

A gorgeous Trainer Gallery Charizard — as ever, Charizard artwork carries a premium on the secondary market.

Most Powerful Cards (Competitive Play)

On the competitive table, Lost Origin reshaped the Standard format — the Lost Zone engine it introduced powered the dominant ‘Lost Box’ decks for the better part of two seasons.

Giratina VSTAR — 131/196

The engine and the finisher. Lost Impact loads the Lost Zone while dealing 280, and once ten cards are banked, Star Requiem simply Knocks Out the opposing Pokémon. It defined a top-tier archetype for the rest of the format.

Aerodactyl VSTAR — 093/196

Its Primal Wingbeat scales with the Lost Zone and its Ancient Star VSTAR Power shuts off opposing Special Energy — a flexible attacker that anchored decks of its own.

Comfey — 079/196

Unremarkable on paper, indispensable in practice. Flower Selecting fed the Lost Zone every single turn, making this humble Common the beating heart of Lost Box decks.

Sableye — 070/196

Lost Mine spreads 12 damage counters however you like once the Lost Zone hits ten — a sniping finisher that punished wide boards.

Trivia

• Lost Origin brought the Lost Zone back to the TCG for the first time in over a decade — the mechanic had last appeared in the Black & White era.
• Giratina VSTAR’s Star Requiem is one of very few attacks in the game that scores an automatic Knock Out regardless of the defending Pokémon’s remaining HP.
• The Japanese source set is titled Lost Abyss; the English name reframes the theme around the origin of Giratina’s Distortion World.
• Comfey (079/196) is widely regarded as one of the most important Common cards ever printed, thanks to its role powering Lost Zone decks.
• It was the third expansion to include a Trainer Gallery subset, following Brilliant Stars and Astral Radiance.

Images & Videos

Official artwork and trailers for Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield—Lost Origin from The Pokémon Company.