Alolan Muk-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Alolan Muk-GX from the Burning Shadows set is a Rare Ultra card numbered 138. It features 220 HP and the attack Crunch. With its striking 5ban Graphics artwork, it stands out as a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, GX
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Evolves From: Alolan Grimer
• Pokémon-GX Rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Alolan Muk-GX is in Burning Shadows, identified by card number 138. It carries a Rare Ultra rarity with distinctive 5ban Graphics artwork. No other print variants are documented for this exact card.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no known print variants or alternate versions. Identifiers include its set code “sm3-138,” Darkness typing, and its attack lineup: Chemical Breath, Crunch, and the GX attack Tri Hazard-GX.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Alolan Muk-GX offers three attacks, including a GX attack that inflicts multiple Special Conditions on the opponent’s Active Pokémon. Keep in mind its high Retreat Cost of 4 and vulnerability to Fighting-type moves. The Pokémon-GX rule applies, granting the opponent 2 Prize cards when it’s Knocked Out.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Rare Ultra finish and vibrant 5ban Graphics illustration, store Alolan Muk-GX in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Burning Shadows (sm3): The exclusive set for this Alolan Muk-GX printing, featuring a strong Darkness-type GX Pokémon with versatile attacks and a high HP pool. This set highlights the card’s strategic potential and collectible status within the Sun & Moon series.