Incineroar-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Incineroar-GX from the Team Up set is a Rare Holo GX card with 250 HP. This fiery Pokémon features the ability Scar Charge and the hard-hitting attack Crushing Punch. It holds card number 97 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 2, GX
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Evolves From: Torracat
• Ability: Scar Charge — allows placing damage counters on Incineroar-GX to attach Darkness Energy from the deck.
• Attacks:
• Crushing Punch (130 damage): Discards a Special Energy from the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Darkest Tornado-GX (10+ damage): Deals additional damage based on damage counters on Incineroar-GX; limited to one GX attack per game.
• Pokémon-GX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Incineroar-GX is from the Team Up set, card number 97. This printing is a Rare Holo GX variant, showcasing the card’s detailed artwork and powerful stats.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. It can be identified by its set code “sm9” and card number “97.” The illustrator credit goes to 5ban Graphics, and the card features the Darkness type with a Stage 2 GX subtype.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Incineroar-GX follows the Pokémon-GX rule where knocking it out awards the opponent 2 Prize cards. Its ability and attacks provide tactical options for energy acceleration and disruption.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork by 5ban Graphics, store this card 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

• Team Up (sm9): The sole known set for this printing, featuring Incineroar-GX as a powerful Darkness-type Stage 2 GX card with a unique energy-accelerating ability and strong attacks. Release date is unknown.