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Marshadow-GX
SM Black Star Promos SM59/248 • promo
- Set
- SM Black Star Promos
- Number
- SM59/248
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $3.29
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
This Pokémon can use the attacks of Basic Pokémon in your discard pile. (You still need the necessary Energy to use each attack.)
This attack does 50 damage times the number of basic Energy attached to this Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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Where it came from
Marshadow-GX was released as part of the SM Black Star Promos set, a collection of cards issued alongside the Sun & Moon series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Introduced in 2017, this promo card was designed to feature the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow, which debuted in the seventh generation of the franchise. The card served as a specialized release, often distributed through retailers or event-exclusive collections to coincide with the release of the 'I Choose You!' movie and the broader expansion of the Alolan region's roster.
The artwork for this card captures Marshadow in a dynamic, shadowy stance, consistent with its dual Ghost and Fighting typing. The illustration emphasizes the Pokémon’s elusive nature, utilizing the darker color palette synonymous with its design. As a GX card, it introduced specific gameplay mechanics that prioritized high-stakes tactical play, which was a hallmark of the Sun & Moon era’s competitive meta. It was received as a valuable addition by players for its 'Shadow Hunt' ability, which allowed it to utilize the attacks of other Fighting-type Pokémon in the discard pile.
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