Yes — there are 2 Snorlax cards in Sword & Shield: Snorlax V (#197), Snorlax VMAX (#206).
Snorlax cards in Sword & Shield
Sword & Shield has 2 different Snorlax cards, lowest number first:
- Snorlax V (#197) — Rare Ultra (~$31.13)
- Snorlax VMAX (#206) — Rare Rainbow (~$96.57)
Which Snorlax to chase in Sword & Shield
Sword & Shield runs Snorlax across 2 prints, numbered #197 through #206, spanning Rare Ultra and Rare Rainbow, priced from $31.13 to $96.57. The Snorlax to chase is Snorlax VMAX (#206), Rare Rainbow (around $96.57). The cheapest way into Snorlax here is Snorlax V (#197) (around $31.13).
How rare is Snorlax in Sword & Shield?
Across the 2 Snorlax prints, the rarity climbs from the base Snorlax V (#197) up to Snorlax VMAX (#206) (Rare Rainbow), so the higher-numbered Snorlax cards are the scarce ones. Snorlax is one of the headline Pokémon collectors single out in this Sword & Shield-series set.
Building a Snorlax run from Sword & Shield
For your Snorlax run, the Sword & Shield cards make a tidy mini-set on their own: start with the lowest-numbered Snorlax V (#197) and work up to Snorlax VMAX (#206). Together the 2 prints show how Snorlax was treated across the set's rarity tiers, from the cheap base copy to the full-art chase.
Every Snorlax print, everywhere
Want every Snorlax card across all sets, not just Sword & Shield? Build a dedicated Snorlax binder, line each Snorlax print up side by side, then come back to slot the Sword & Shield Snorlax cards into place. Seeing the Sword & Shield Snorlax prints next to Snorlax from other sets is the quickest way to spot which artwork and rarity you're still missing.
Figures from the pokemontcg.io dataset (TCGplayer pricing), as of June 2026.

