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Primal Groudon-EX
Primal Clash 86/160 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Primal Clash
- Number
- 86/160
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $47.89
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 100 more damage. Discard that Stadium card.
Primal Reversion rule: When 1 of your Pokémon becomes Primal Groudon-EX, your turn ends.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Where it came from
Primal Groudon-EX was released in the XY—Primal Clash expansion, which debuted in February 2015. This set introduced the Primal Reversion mechanic to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, drawing inspiration from the Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire video games. As a Fighting-type card, it represented the ancient, oceanic-altering power of Groudon, marking a shift toward powerful, high-HP Pokémon-EX that required specific Spirit Link items to evolve efficiently.
The card features an illustration by 5ban Graphics, a creative team frequently commissioned by The Pokémon Company for modern card art. The design aesthetic centers on the imposing, craggy form of Primal Groudon, utilizing a high-energy, foil-heavy treatment common for 'Rare Holo EX' cards of that era. Upon release, the card was well-received by competitive players for its 'Gaia Volcano' attack, which allowed it to discard Stadium cards for significant damage, solidifying its place in the game's competitive meta for several tournament cycles.
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