Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a Rare Ultra card with 280 HP. Anchored by the impactful Ultimate Ray attack, this TAG TEAM showcases the trio’s legendary presence in a single, standout card.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Attacks:
• Ultimate Ray: Attach up to 3 basic Energy cards from deck, deals 150 damage.
• Altered Creation-GX: Boosts all your Pokémon’s attacks by 30 damage for the rest of the game and can earn extra Prize cards when conditions are met.
• Rules: TAG TEAM rule applies—opponent takes 3 Prize cards if this TAG TEAM is Knocked Out.

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Cosmic Eclipse set as card number 220. It is classified as a Rare Ultra card. The illustrator credited is 5ban Graphics. No known alternate print variants are associated with this specific printing.

Variants & Identifiers

• No print variants or alternate versions are documented for this card.
• Identification is straightforward by its set code “sm12-220” and its unique TAG TEAM GX classification.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Its TAG TEAM GX status and powerful attacks make it a formidable option. The TAG TEAM rule means an opponent takes 3 Prize cards if it’s Knocked Out, a significant risk that should be weighed against its offensive pressure.

Care & Storage Tips

• Use a protective sleeve to prevent surface wear.
• Keep away from direct sunlight to avoid fading.
• Store in a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): Includes the Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX card as a Rare Ultra, emphasizing TAG TEAM GX mechanics and Dragon-type synergy. The set’s release date is unknown.