Altaria-GX Collector’s Guide (Dragon Majesty #72)

Character Intro

Altaria-GX from the Dragon Majesty set is a Rare Rainbow card numbered 72. With 200 HP and the reliable Sonic Edge attack, it’s a sturdy, strategic Dragon-type Stage 1 GX that evolves from Swablu.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Stage 1, GX
• Evolves From: Swablu
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Rules: Pokémon-GX rule applies (opponent takes 2 Prize cards if knocked out)

Key Printings

This exact printing of Altaria-GX appears in the Dragon Majesty set, identified by set code sm75 and card number 72. It is distinguished by its Rare Rainbow rarity and the unique artwork by 5ban Graphics.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its set code (sm75), card number (72), and the Rare Rainbow rarity symbol. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sm75/sm75-72.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• Bright Tone (50 damage) prevents all damage from Pokémon-GX and Pokémon-EX attacks during your opponent’s next turn.
• Sonic Edge (110 damage) ignores effects on the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Euphoria-GX (GX attack) puts the opponent’s Active Pokémon to Sleep and heals all damage from your Pokémon, usable only once per game.

These abilities provide both defensive and offensive options, making Altaria-GX a versatile card in gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and rare rainbow foil, store Altaria-GX in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches. Handle the card with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt that can degrade the card’s finish.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dragon Majesty (sm75): This set introduced Altaria-GX as a rare rainbow foil card, highlighting its Dragon typing and GX mechanics. The set is known for its striking artwork and powerful Pokémon-GX, with Altaria-GX standing out due to its combination of healing and status effects. The release date for this set is unknown.