Giratina VSTAR Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Giratina VSTAR (GG69) from the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery is a Rare Secret card boasting 280 HP. Its signature attack, Lost Impact, adds a dynamic edge to gameplay and makes this card a standout for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: VSTAR
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Regulation Mark: F
• Evolves From: Giratina V
• Attacks:
• Lost Impact: Deals 280 damage and sends 2 Energy attached to your Pokémon to the Lost Zone.
• Star Requiem: Can be used only if you have 10 or more cards in the Lost Zone; it instantly knocks out your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• VSTAR Rule: When Giratina VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Giratina VSTAR is from the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery set, identified by card number GG69. This Rare Secret card is notable for its high HP and impactful attacks that focus on energy manipulation and powerful knockout potential.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact printing of Giratina VSTAR. It is uniquely identified by its set code swsh12pt5gg and card number GG69. The illustrator credited is AKIRA EGAWA, whose artwork distinctly marks this card.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The VSTAR rule applies, meaning if Giratina VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards, which is a critical strategic consideration.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain card condition, store Giratina VSTAR in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity as a secret rare, consider using a top loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery: This set includes the Giratina VSTAR card GG69, featuring high-impact attacks and a rare secret rarity status. It emphasizes energy manipulation with the Lost Zone mechanic and introduces a powerful VSTAR ability that can decisively influence battles.