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Tapu Koko-GX SM33

Name: Tapu Koko-GX SM33 (Sun & Moon Black Star Promos)
Brand: Pokemon

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Set: Sun & Moon Black Star Promos Released: Feb 3, 2017

Pokémon: Tapu Koko

Lightning Type Promo Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

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Tapu Koko-GX SM33 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	50.00	—	x20
PSA9	49.39	—	x19
PSA8	8.50	—	x3.3

Tapu Koko-GX SM33 Graded Prices

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Tapu Koko
TypeLightning
National Pokédex #[785]
Card Number SM33
Card RarityPromo
Illustrator5ban Graphics
LanguageEnglish
Release Date03/02/2017
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Sun & Moon Black Star Promos
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionAlola
Generation Generation 7

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points170 HP
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Abilities

Ability: Aero 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.

Attacks

Sky-High Claws130
Tapu 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.)

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 Tapu Koko in a dynamic and electrifying scene. Tapu Koko is shown in mid-air, surrounded by flashes of lightning that accentuate its vibrant, yellow and black plumage. The background features a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds, giving a sense of altitude and open space. The atmosphere is charged and energetic, capturing the essence of Tapu Koko's electric nature.The art style is vivid and lively, with a bright color palette dominated by electric yellows, deep blacks, and sky blues. Shading is used effectively to give depth and movement, particularly in the feathers and the lightning bolts, creating a sense of speed and power. The mood is exhilarating and intense, reflecting the mythical and powerful presence of Tapu Koko.

Playability Overview

Tapu Koko GX excels as a flexible energy recycler and switcher, enabling dynamic energy redistribution and surprise defenses while delivering strong damage with its attacks.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Electric AerialThis card has a dynamic look with Tapu Koko soaring against a bright, electric backdrop. Its vibrant yellow and blue colors really pop, making it a standout piece. I’d pair it with other high-energy Pokémon that have a sense of movement, like Zapdos or Ampharos, for an electric-themed page that feels alive.Additional Binder Suggestions: Sky / Energetic / Bright Colors / Thunderstorm / Flight Path