Alolan Raticate-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Alolan Raticate-GX is a Rare Holo GX from the Celestial Storm set, numbered 85. With 200 HP and a signature attack, Hyper Fang, it brings sturdy stats and coin-flip pressure to the field.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1, GX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Evolves From: Alolan Rattata
• Rules: Pokémon-GX rule applies: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing is Celestial Storm 85, a Rare Holo GX—an attractive pickup for GX and Sun & Moon collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identify it by set code “sm7-85,” the 5ban Graphics artwork, and the search phrase “Alolan Raticate-GX Celestial Storm 85.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

• “Chuck Away,” which discards cards from your hand to deal damage
• “Hyper Fang,” a coin-flip-based attack dealing 150 damage
• The GX attack “Item Maniac-GX,” allowing the player to search their deck for up to 6 Item cards

Only one GX attack can be used per game.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the Rare Holo GX finish by sleeving the card and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Celestial Storm (sm7): Introduced Alolan Raticate-GX as a powerful Darkness-type GX with versatile attacks and a high HP pool. The set is known for striking artwork and a range of GX Pokémon, with this card notable for its unique evolution line and GX attack utility.