Golem 36/62

Name: Golem #36 - Fossil | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base3-36
Price: 8.65 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Fossil Released: Oct 10, 1999

Pokémon

Fighting Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 5.3 packs (18.9%) Evolves From: Graveler

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first Edition

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8.65 $0.60 (7.45%)

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unlimited

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2.37 $0.94 (65.73%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	412.14	17.84%	x48
PSA9	60.89	34.89%	x7.0
PSA8	28.51	11.79%	x3.3
PSA7	20.51	25.12%	x2.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	182.38	1.01%	x77
PSA9	61.15	11.52%	x26
PSA8.5	25.00	—	x11
PSA8	17.16	—	x7.2
PSA7	29.54	13.75%	x12

About Golem

Its boulder-like body is extremely hard. It can easily withstand dynamite blasts without damage.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Golem
National Pokédex #76
Card Number 36/62
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date10/10/1999
SeriesBase
Expansion Fossil
Evolves From
Graveler
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fighting
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×4

Attacks

Avalanche60
Selfdestruct100
Does 20 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Golem does 100 damage to itself.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a rocky, armored Golem rolling fiercely through a vibrant, fiery landscape, its red eyes glowing with determination as rocks and dust scatter wildly around it.

Playability Overview

Golem's powerful Selfdestruct attack can clear benches but risks heavy self-damage, requiring careful timing and support to capitalize on board control without losing momentum.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rocky ResilienceThis Golem card has a rugged, earthy vibe that screams “mountain fortress.” The rocky texture and earthy tones make it a perfect fit for a “Nature’s Guardians” page. I'd pair it with other strong Ground types or Pokémon that evoke a sense of stability and strength, like Onix or Tyranitar.Additional Binder Suggestions: Mountain / Fierce / Earthy / Rock Solid / Heavyweight