Salazzle-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Salazzle-GX is a Rare Ultra card from the Burning Shadows set, numbered 132. With 200 HP and the hard-hitting Heat Blast, it blends durability and offensive pressure, appealing to both collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 1, GX (Evolves from Salandit)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Diabolical Claws (50× damage for each Prize card taken)
• Heat Blast (110 damage)
• Queen’s Haze-GX (Discard all Energy from opponent’s Active Pokémon; limited to one GX attack per game)
• Pokémon-GX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

The key printing is Burning Shadows 132. This Rare Ultra card stands out for its high HP and versatile Fire-type attacks within the Sun & Moon series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact card. Identify it by set code “sm3-132,” the 5ban Graphics illustration, and its Rare Ultra rarity. It carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Play Notes: Queen’s Haze-GX offers potent Energy denial but can be used only once per game. Diabolical Claws scales with Prize cards taken, rewarding aggressive play. The card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the artwork and condition with sleeves and a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets. Store away from sunlight and moisture, and minimize handling to avoid edge and surface wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): Debuts as a Rare Ultra with strong Fire-type attacks and a GX attack focused on Energy disruption. Complements the set’s aggressive, tactical playstyle; release date remains unknown.