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Garchomp ex
Paradox Rift 245/182 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Paradox Rift
- Number
- 245/182
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Released
- 2023
- Energy type
- water energy
- Finish
- Crystal
- Market price
- $32.53
- Artist
- Oswaldo KATO
What it does
Attach up to 3 Basic Fighting Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 120 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Where it came from
Garchomp ex (245/182) was released in the 2023 expansion Paradox Rift, a set focused on the time-traveling Paradox Pokémon. As an ultra-rare Special Illustration Rare, this card reimagines the established Dragon-type powerhouse Garchomp as a Water-type, a mechanic introduced in the Scarlet & Violet TCG era to emphasize the elemental Terastal phenomenon.
The card features artwork by illustrator kantaro, who utilized a distinct, painterly aesthetic that emphasizes dynamic movement and texture. By moving away from traditional digital gloss to a more expressive, stylized representation of the Pokémon in motion, the design was well-received by collectors who prioritize the storytelling and artistic merit of full-art cards over standard competitive play utility.
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