Battle Styles·#151·2021
Urshifu, a powerful Fighting-type Legendary Pokémon from Generation VIII, is renowned for its martial arts prowess and distinct Single Strike and Rapid Strike forms. This specific card, Single Strike Urshifu V from the 2021 Battle Styles set, is a highly sought-after Basic V variant, standing out with its impressive HP and potent attacks. Here, you will discover Urshifu's Pokédex lore, the card's detailed mechanics including its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its historical context within the Battle Styles expansion.
Read more ↓Urshifu, the Wushu Pokémon, is a Fighting-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII as part of the Isle of Armor expansion for Pokémon Sword and Shield. It evolves from Kubfu after training at one of the Towers of Two Fists. Depending on which tower Kubfu trains at, it evolves into either Single Strike Style Urshifu, a Fighting/Dark type, or Rapid Strike Style Urshifu, a Fighting/Water type. Single Strike Urshifu, as depicted here, is known for its powerful, direct attacks, embodying the "one-hit KO" philosophy. It is said to have a serious and stern demeanor, focusing all its energy into a single, devastating blow. Urshifu's diet consists of various berries and natural foods found in the wild, and it is often found meditating in mountainous regions, honing its martial arts skills. Its presence revolutionized the competitive Pokémon scene, offering powerful offensive options. Urshifu's distinct forms and unique evolution method have made it a fan favorite, deeply integrating it into the lore of the Galar region.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
