Tapu Koko-GX SM50
Set: Sun & Moon Black Star Promos
Released: Feb 3, 2017
Pokémon
Lightning Type
Promo
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #785
- Card Number SM50
- Card RarityPromo
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- 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
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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 an electrifying scene. Set against a vibrant backdrop of lush, green tropical foliage and a clear blue sky, Tapu Koko appears dynamic and full of energy. Crackling purple lightning arcs around its body, enhancing the sense of power and movement. The art style is bold and vivid, with sharp lines and bright colors that make the Pokémon stand out dramatically. The color palette includes electric yellows, dark blacks, and purples, which contribute to an intense and energetic mood, highlighting Tapu Koko’s Electric-type attributes.
Playability Overview
Tapu Koko GX’s ability to swiftly shift energy and switch with the active Pokémon enables strategic momentum and surprise attacks, while its GX move scales with opponent’s energy, rewarding careful resource tracking.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric Sky DanceThis Tapu Koko GX card radiates energy with its vibrant colors and dynamic pose. The soaring motion suggests it should be paired with other high-flying Pokémon, especially those that capture the essence of freedom and agility. It would look stunning alongside cards like Rayquaza or other electric types, creating a lively, action-packed page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Sky / Energetic / Bright Colors / Thunderstorm / Tropical Vibe























