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'''Pokémon TCG: ''Sword & Shield—Battle Styles''''' (Japanese: '''一撃マスター''' ''Single Strike Master'' and '''連撃マスター''' ''Rapid Strike Master'') is the name given to the fifth main expansion of cards from the Sword & Shield Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (the Sword & Shield Era in Japan). The set continues to feature [[Generation VIII]], {{TCG|Pokémon V|Pokémon V and Pokémon VMAX}} in the card game.
'''Pokémon TCG: ''Sword & Shield—Battle Styles''''' (Japanese: '''{{ruby|一撃|いちげき}}マスター''' ''Single Strike Master'' and '''{{ruby|連撃|れんげき}}マスター''' ''Rapid Strike Master'') is the name given to the fifth main expansion of cards from the Sword & Shield Series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (the Sword & Shield Era in Japan). The set continues to feature [[Generation VIII]], {{TCG|Pokémon V|Pokémon V and Pokémon VMAX}} in the card game.


==Description==
==Description==
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'''Battle Styles''' is the name given to the fifth main expansion of the ''Sword & Shield Series'' of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. In Japan, it was released as the '''Single Strike Master · Rapid Strike Master''' dual sets that make up the fifth expansion block in the Pokémon Card Game Sword & Shield Era. It is based on [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] and [[The Isle of Armor]] [[Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass|Expansion Pass]], featuring [[Generation VIII]] Pokémon and the Wushu Pokémon {{p|Urshifu}} in both of its forms. The Japanese expansion was released on January 22, 2021, and the English expansion was released on March 19, 2021.
'''Battle Styles''' is the name given to the fifth main expansion of the ''Sword & Shield Series'' of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. In Japan, it was released as the '''Single Strike Master · Rapid Strike Master''' dual sets that make up the fifth expansion block in the Pokémon Card Game Sword & Shield Era. It is based on [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] and [[The Isle of Armor]] [[Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass|Expansion Pass]], featuring [[Generation VIII]] Pokémon and the Wushu Pokémon {{p|Urshifu}} in both of its forms. The Japanese expansion was released on January 22, 2021, and the English expansion was released on March 19, 2021.


The Battle Styles expansion is the first expansion to feature two new variants of cards: {{TCG|Single Strike}} and {{TCG|Rapid Strike}}. Single Strike cards deliver powerful, hard-hitting attacks that can Knock Out an opponent in a single blow. Rapid Strike cards use sneaky, and technical attacks.
The Battle Styles expansion is the first expansion to feature two new variants of cards: {{TCG|Single Strike style|Single Strike}} and {{TCG|Rapid Strike style|Rapid Strike}}. Single Strike cards deliver powerful, hard-hitting attacks that can Knock Out an opponent in a single blow. Rapid Strike cards use sneaky, and technical attacks.


Single Strike Master (Chinese: '''一撃大師''' ''Single Strike Master'', Thai: '''มาสเตอร์จู่โจมครั้งเดียว''' ''Single Strike Master'', Korean: '''일격마스터''' ''Single Strike Master'') and Rapid Strike Master (Chinese: '''連擊大師''' ''Continuous Strike Master'', Thai: '''มาสเตอร์จู่โจมต่อเนื่อง''' ''Continuous Strike Master'', Korean: '''연격마스터''' ''Continuous Strike Master'') were released on January 29, 2021 in Taiwan and Hong Kong, February 24, 2021 in South Korea, March 26, 2021 in Thailand and May 21, 2021 in Indonesia. The Traditional Chinese and Thai sets contain the same cards and feature the same numbering as the Japanese release, while the Korean set contains the same cards but has some of the cards numbered differently.
There are no {{ct|Water}} Pokémon in Single Strike Master. Likewise, there are no {{ct|Darkness}} Pokémon in Rapid Strike Master.
 
Single Strike Master (Chinese: '''一撃大師''' ''Single Strike Master'', Thai: '''มาสเตอร์จู่โจมครั้งเดียว''' ''Single Strike Master'', Korean: '''일격마스터''' ''Single Strike Master'') and Rapid Strike Master (Chinese: '''連擊大師''' ''Continuous Strike Master'', Thai: '''มาสเตอร์จู่โจมต่อเนื่อง''' ''Continuous Strike Master'', Korean: '''연격마스터''' ''Continuous Strike Master'') were released on January 29, 2021, in Taiwan and Hong Kong, February 24, 2021, in South Korea, March 26, 2021, in Thailand and May 21, 2021, in Indonesia. The Traditional Chinese and Thai sets contain the same cards and feature the same numbering as the Japanese release, while the Korean set contains the same cards but has some of the cards numbered differently.


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{{Setlist/nmentry|008/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Cherrim|8}}|Grass|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|008/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Cherrim|8}}|Grass|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|016/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tapu Bulu|16}}|Grass|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|016/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tapu Bulu|16}}|Grass|||Non Holo Battle Styles Build & Battle Box exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|023/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tepig|23}}|Fire|||Cosmos Holo {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Spring 2021 Collector Chest}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|023/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tepig|23}}|Fire|||Cosmos Holo {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Spring 2021 Collector Chest}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|037/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Octillery|37}}|Water|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|037/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Octillery|37}}|Water|||Non Holo Battle Styles Build & Battle Box & {{TCG|Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX League Battle Deck}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|046/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Shinx|46}}|Lightning|||Cosmos Holo {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Spring 2021 Collector Chest}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|046/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Shinx|46}}|Lightning|||Cosmos Holo Spring 2021 Collector Chest exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo "Gamestop" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (various countries)}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|069/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Cubone|69}}|Fighting|||Non Holo Pikachu jack-o’-lantern stamp {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo "EB Games" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (Canada)}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo "Gamestop" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (USA)}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|091/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Crobat|91}}|Darkness|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo "EB Games" stamp gift with purchase exclusive (Australia & NZ)}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|096/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Houndoom|96}}|Darkness|||Non Holo {{TCG|Battle Styles Build & Battle Box}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo "EB Games" with maple leaf stamp gift with purchase exclusive (Canada)}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|082/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sandaconda|82}}|Fighting|||Cosmos Holo {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Sword & Shield Knock Out Collection}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|089/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Zubat|89}}|Darkness|||Non Holo Pikachu jack-o’-lantern stamp Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|091/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Crobat|91}}|Darkness|||Non Holo Battle Styles Build & Battle Box & {{TCG|Noivern V Battle Deck}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|093/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Murkrow|93}}|Darkness|||Non Holo Pikachu jack-o’-lantern stamp Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|096/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Houndoom|96}}|Darkness|||Non Holo Battle Styles Build & Battle Box & {{TCG|Single Strike Urshifu VMAX League Battle Deck}} exclusive}}
{{Setlist/nmentry|124/163|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Energy Recycler|124}}|Item|||"32" Pikachu Deck stamp [[Battle Academy 2022 (TCG)|Battle Academy 2022]] exclusive}}
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{{Setlist/entry|133/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Single Strike Scroll of Scorn|133}}|Item||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|133/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Single Strike Scroll of Scorn|133}}|Item||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|134/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Single Strike Style Mustard|134}}|Supporter||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|134/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Single Strike Style Mustard|134}}|Supporter||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|135/163|D|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sordward and Shielbert|135}}|Supporter||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|135/163|D|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Sordward & Shielbert|135}}|Supporter||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|136/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tool Jammer|136}}|Item||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|136/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tool Jammer|136}}|Item||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|137/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tower of Darkness|137}}|Stadium||Uncommon}}
{{Setlist/entry|137/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Tower of Darkness|137}}|Stadium||Uncommon}}
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{{Setlist/entry|166/163|E|[[Tapu Koko VMAX (Battle Styles 166)|Tapu Koko]]{{VMAX}}|Lightning||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|166/163|E|[[Tapu Koko VMAX (Battle Styles 166)|Tapu Koko]]{{VMAX}}|Lightning||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|167/163|E|[[Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 167)|Single Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|167/163|E|[[Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 167)|Single Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|168/163|E|[[Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 168)|Single Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|168/163|E|[[Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 168)|Single Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Secret}}
{{Setlist/entry|169/163|E|[[Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 169)|Rapid Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|169/163|E|[[Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 169)|Rapid Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|170/163|E|[[Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 170)|Rapid Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|170/163|E|[[Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (Battle Styles 170)|Rapid Strike Urshifu]]{{VMAX}}|Fighting||Rare Secret}}
{{Setlist/entry|171/163|E|[[Corviknight VMAX (Battle Styles 171)|Corviknight]]{{VMAX}}|Metal||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|171/163|E|[[Corviknight VMAX (Battle Styles 171)|Corviknight]]{{VMAX}}|Metal||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|172/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Bruno|172}}|Supporter||Rare Rainbow}}
{{Setlist/entry|172/163|E|{{TCG ID|Battle Styles|Bruno|172}}|Supporter||Rare Rainbow}}
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{{Setlist/entry|062/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Urn of Vitality|62}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|062/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Urn of Vitality|62}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|063/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Camping Gear|63}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|063/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Camping Gear|63}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|064/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Scroll of Scorn|64}}|Item|Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|064/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Scroll of Scorn|64}}|Item|Pokémon Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|065/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Exp. Share|65}}|Item|Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|065/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Exp. Share|65}}|Item|Pokémon Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|066/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Bruno|66}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|066/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Bruno|66}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|067/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Phoebe|67}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|067/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Phoebe|67}}|Supporter||U}}
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{{Setlist/entry|088/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Style Mustard|88}}|Supporter||HR}}
{{Setlist/entry|088/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Style Mustard|88}}|Supporter||HR}}
{{Setlist/entry|089/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Houndoom|89}}|Darkness||UR}}
{{Setlist/entry|089/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Houndoom|89}}|Darkness||UR}}
{{Setlist/entry|090/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Exp. Share|90}}|Item|Tool|UR}}
{{Setlist/entry|090/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Exp. Share|90}}|Item|Pokémon Tool|UR}}
{{Setlist/entry|091/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Energy|91}}|Energy|Fighting|UR}}
{{Setlist/entry|091/070|E|{{TCG ID|Single Strike Master|Single Strike Energy|91}}|Energy|Fighting|UR}}
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{{Setlist/footer|cellcol=FFFF99}}
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{{Setlist/entry|062/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Energy Recycler|62}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|062/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Energy Recycler|62}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|063/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Level Ball|63}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|063/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Level Ball|63}}|Item||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|064/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Tool Jammer|64}}|Item|Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|064/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Tool Jammer|64}}|Item|Pokémon Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|065/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Rapid Strike Scroll of Swirls|65}}|Item|Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|065/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Rapid Strike Scroll of Swirls|65}}|Item|Pokémon Tool|U}}
{{Setlist/entry|066/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Korrina's Focus|66}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|066/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Korrina's Focus|66}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|067/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Rapid Strike Style Mustard|67}}|Supporter||U}}
{{Setlist/entry|067/070|E|{{TCG ID|Rapid Strike Master|Rapid Strike Style Mustard|67}}|Supporter||U}}
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==Pack artwork==
==Gallery==
The illustrations on booster packs for Battle Styles were made by [[AKIRA EGAWA]].<ref>[http://revxakira.starfree.jp/gallery.html Gallery at AKIRA EGAWA's website]</ref>
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|border=FFCC0F
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|image1=SWSH5 Booster Empoleon.jpg
|image1=SWSH5 Booster Tyranitar.jpg
|caption1=English Empoleon booster
|caption1=English Tyranitar booster
|image2=SWSH5 Booster Tyranitar.jpg
|image2=SWSH5 Booster Empoleon.jpg
|caption2=English Tyranitar booster
|caption2=English Empoleon booster
|image3=SWSH5 Booster Single Strike Urshifu.jpg
|image3=SWSH5 Booster Single Strike Urshifu.jpg
|caption3=English Single Strike Urshifu booster
|caption3=English Single Strike Urshifu booster
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|th=มาสเตอร์จู่โจมครั้งเดียว ''{{tt|Mattoe Chuchom Khrangdiao|Single Strike Master}}''<br>มาสเตอร์จู่โจมต่อเนื่อง ''{{tt|Mattoe Chuchom Tonueang|Continuous Strike Master}}''
|th=มาสเตอร์จู่โจมครั้งเดียว ''{{tt|Mattoe Chuchom Khrangdiao|Single Strike Master}}''<br>มาสเตอร์จู่โจมต่อเนื่อง ''{{tt|Mattoe Chuchom Tonueang|Continuous Strike Master}}''
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==External links==
* [https://www.pokemon.com/static-assets/content-assets/cms2/pdf/trading-card-game/checklist/swsh5_web_cardlist_en.pdf Set checklist]


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