Reshiram & Zekrom-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Reshiram & Zekrom-GX from Cosmic Eclipse is a Rare Holo GX with 270 HP. Numbered 157, it features the standout attack Fabled Flarebolts and showcases the powerful synergy of these legendary Pokémon—a vivid addition for both collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Attacks:
• Fabled Flarebolts: Discard up to 3 basic Fire and Lightning Energy cards from your Benched Pokémon to deal 90 damage per card discarded.
• Cross Break-GX: Deals 170 damage to one of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon, and if you played N’s Resolve this turn, it also hits another Benched Pokémon for 170 damage.

Key Printings

Identified as number 157 in the Cosmic Eclipse set and printed as a Rare Holo GX. No known alternate print variants. Naoki Saito’s artwork captures the intense synergy of Reshiram and Zekrom in a vivid, detailed style.

Variants & Identifiers

• Card ID: sm12-157
• Set Code: sm12
• Series: Sun & Moon
• Subtypes: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
• Types: Dragon
• Rules: TAG TEAM rule applies—when this TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
• Image URL: /images/sm12/sm12-157.jpg

No alternate print variants or special regulation marks are noted for this card.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It features the TAG TEAM GX mechanic, which limits the use of GX attacks to one per game.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holofoil and detailed artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches. Minimize handling to maintain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): Introduced Reshiram & Zekrom-GX as a powerful TAG TEAM combining Fire and Lightning energies. Its high HP and versatile attacks make it a centerpiece for TAG TEAM GX collectors, with an impactful GX attack and strategic discard-based damage that exemplify the set’s focus.

This guide covers the exact printing of Reshiram & Zekrom-GX from Cosmic Eclipse, providing collectors with essential details to identify and care for this Rare Holo GX card.