Nihilego-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Nihilego-GX from the Crimson Invasion set is a Rare Rainbow card boasting 180 HP. This striking Pokémon features the ability Empty Light and the attack Lock Up. It is card number 114 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, GX, Ultra Beast
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Ability: Empty Light – can leave both Active Pokémon Confused and Poisoned when played from hand onto the Bench.
• Attacks:
• Lock Up: Prevents the Defending Pokémon from retreating during your opponent’s next turn, dealing 120 damage.
• Symbiont-GX: Adds the top 2 cards of your opponent’s deck to their Prize cards (only one GX attack per game).
• Pokémon-GX Rule: When Knocked Out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Nihilego-GX is from the Crimson Invasion set, card number 114. It is a Rare Rainbow variant, illustrated by 5ban Graphics. No other printings or reprints are noted.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no known print variants. It is identified by its set code “sm4” and card number 114. The card’s rarity is Rare Rainbow, which is a distinctive feature for collectors.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and holographic finish of this Rare Rainbow card, store Nihilego-GX in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a top loader or binder with rigid pages for added protection during handling and display.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crimson Invasion (sm4): Nihilego-GX debuts as a powerful Psychic Ultra Beast with a unique Ability and strong attacks, adding strategic depth to the set’s lineup. Its Rare Rainbow rarity makes it a prized collectible within this expansion.