Elgyem 73/162

Name: Elgyem #73 - BREAKthrough | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy8-73
Price: 0.22 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: BREAKthrough Released: Nov 4, 2015

Pokémon

Psychic Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 10.6 packs (9.4%) Evolves To: Beheeyem

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0.22 $0.04 (22.22%)

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About Elgyem

Rumors of its origin are linked to a UFO crash site in the desert 50 years ago.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Elgyem
National Pokédex #605
Card Number 73/162
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorAya Kusube
Release Date04/11/2015
SeriesXY
Expansion BREAKthrough
Evolves To
Beheeyem
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionUnova
Generation Generation 5

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points50 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Psych Up10
During your next turn, this Pokémon's Psych Up attack does 20 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Elgyem gazing curiously into an ornately framed window, where a colorful robotic face reflects back, set against a mystical, moonlit backdrop of trees and a tower in the distance.

Playability Overview

Elgyem offers a modest early-game attacker that can boost its damage next turn, encouraging a strategic use of hit-and-run tactics to maximize future attacks despite its low HP and single-color energy requirement.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Nighttime WhispersThis Elgyem card has such a mysterious aura with its dark, starry background and glowing windows. It feels like a perfect fit for a "Mysterious Night" page, ideally placed next to other Psychic types that evoke a sense of wonder, like Espurr or Shuppet. The soft colors and ethereal vibe create a dreamy atmosphere.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Mysterious / Soft Glow / Cosmic Secrets / Starry Night