Electrode-GX 172/168
Set: Celestial Storm
Released: Aug 3, 2018
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #101
- Card Number 172/168
- Card RarityRare Rainbow
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date03/08/2018
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Celestial Storm
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points190 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Resistance
Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Metal -20 
Colorless ×1 Abilities
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Ability:
Extra Energy Bomb
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach 5 Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon, except Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX, in any way you like. If you do, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.
Attacks
- Electro Ball50
- Crush and Burn-GX30+
Discard any amount of Energy from your Pokémon. This attack does 50 more damage for each card you discarded in this way. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electrode GX radiating vibrant, multicolored energy with a confident, focused expression, its spherical form glowing intensely against a luminous, abstract background that emphasizes its electric power and dynamic nature.
Playability Overview
Electrode GX offers a high-risk, high-reward strategy by enabling rapid energy acceleration to other Pokémon while sacrificing itself, making it useful for quick setup or heavy attack bursts if timed well.
