Tapu Koko-GX, Guardians Rising 47/145, ultra-rare

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Tapu Koko-GX

Guardians Rising 47/145 • ultra-rare

Set: Guardians Rising
Number: 47/145
Rarity: Rare Holo GX
Released: 2017
Energy type: Electric energy
Finish: Holographic
Market price: $1.66
Artist: 5ban Graphics

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What it's worth

$1.66market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$1.66 – $2.03 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Introduced in the Guardians Rising expansion, this Ultra Rare GX card features Tapu Koko, the guardian deity of Melemele Island from the Pokémon Sun and Moon games. Collectors prize this card for its distinct holofoil finish and the inclusion of the powerful Tapu Thunder GX attack, which remains a notable example of early seventh-generation Pokémon TCG mechanics.

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Card face

What it does

170 HPBasicGX

AbilityAero Trail

When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may move any number of Lightning Energy from your other Pokémon to this Pokémon. If you do, switch this Pokémon with your Active Pokémon.

Cost: lightning energy lightning energy colorless energySky-High Claws130

Cost: lightning energy lightning energy colorless energyTapu Thunder-GX50×

This attack does 50 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your opponent's Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Tapu Koko-GX was introduced in the 2017 Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Guardians Rising. The card features one of the four Guardian deities of the Alola region, as established in the Pokémon Sun and Moon video games. Its release coincided with the expansion's focus on the Alolan setting, bringing the unique lore of these legendary creatures into the card game through powerful GX mechanics, which were a defining feature of the Sun and Moon series.

The card’s illustration was crafted by artist 5ban Graphics, a studio known for their consistent 3D-rendered style that highlights the mechanical and elemental nature of the GX series. Tapu Koko-GX was designed with a high-speed, electric-type playstyle, emphasizing its ability to move quickly between the active and bench positions. Upon its debut, it was well-received by the competitive community for its versatility and its ability to provide consistent damage output during the early turns of a match.

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