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Stakataka-GX
Celestial Storm 159/168 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Number
- 159/168
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $11.80
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Your Ultra Beasts take 10 less damage from your opponent's attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
This attack does 50 more damage for each Prize card you have taken. (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
Stakataka-GX was introduced as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Sun & Moon—Celestial Storm expansion, which was released internationally in August 2018. This set was designed to integrate various Ultra Beasts introduced in the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon video games, focusing on the thematic convergence of weather-related phenomena and mysterious extradimensional creatures. Stakataka, a Rock/Steel type originating from the Ultra Crater, was selected for this expansion to emphasize its defensive capabilities and unique geometric design.
The card artwork was illustrated by 5ban Graphics, a design collective frequently employed by The Pokémon Company to produce sleek, high-fidelity 3D renderings for Ultra Rare and Full Art card variants. Their design for the Stakataka-GX (159/168) utilizes the specialized texture and holographic foil treatments standard for the Ultra Rare tier during this era. The aesthetic intent was to capture the creature's complex composition of stacked stone-like entities, a visual challenge that helped the card gain recognition among players for its distinct, rigid aesthetic compared to the more fluid illustrations typical of the franchise.
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