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Solgaleo-GX
Sun & Moon 143/149 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- 143/149
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $6.08
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may switch your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.
Search your deck for up to 5 Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck. (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
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Where it came from
Released in the 2017 Sun & Moon base set, the Solgaleo-GX card introduced the powerful GX mechanic to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As the mascot of Pokémon Sun, Solgaleo was designed to represent the Sunne Pokémon, featuring a striking gold and white aesthetic that emphasized its steel-type identity. The card served as a centerpiece for the launch of the seventh generation, showcasing a new era of gameplay mechanics that replaced the previous EX system.
The artwork for this ultra-rare card was crafted by 5ban Graphics, a studio known for their distinct 3D-rendered style that defined the aesthetic of the Sun & Moon series. Their design aimed to capture Solgaleo's celestial, lion-like majesty through bold lines and metallic textures. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its 'Sunsteel Strike' attack and 'Turbo Strike' ability, making it a competitive staple that defined much of the early meta-game for the set.
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