Groudon XY52
Set: XY Black Star Promos
Released: Oct 12, 2013
Pokémon
Fighting Type
Promo
Fighting Type
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About Groudon
This legendary Pokémon is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling Kyogre.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #383
- Card Number XY52
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date12/10/2013
- SeriesXY
- Expansion XY Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting
- Health Points130 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×4
Fighting 
Grass ×2 
Attacks
- Rock Smash20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
- Break Ground100
This attack does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Groudon, a massive, prehistoric Pokémon, emerging from a terrain filled with magma and fire. The scene is dynamic, portraying Groudon in motion with its claws extended, giving a sense of power and dominance. The background consists of flowing lava and volcanic rock, with sparks flying, contributing to a fiery and intense atmosphere.The art style is bold and vivid, with a color palette dominated by reds, oranges, and deep purples, enhancing the volcanic theme. Shading is dramatic, emphasizing the contours and metallic sheen of Groudon's armor-like body. The mood is intense and formidable, capturing the legendary status of the Pokémon.
Playability Overview
Groudon’s strong attacks offer solid damage but require careful bench management to avoid self-inflicted damage, making it best suited for players who balance risk with steady offensive pressure.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Earthshaker FuryThis Groudon card is bursting with energy! The fiery colors and dramatic pose scream power, so it deserves a spot on a "Mighty Titans" page. Place it alongside other heavy hitters like Rayquaza or even Charizard for an epic showcase of strength and elemental might.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Fierce / Bold Colors / Ground Power / Ancient Might
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