Groudon (Paradox Rift 93) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Groudon from the Paradox Rift set is a Rare card numbered 93 with 130 HP. This powerful Pokémon features the attack Magma Purge, showcasing its fiery strength. Its bold presence makes it a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Regulation Mark: G
• Flavor Text: This legendary Pokémon is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling Kyogre.
• Attacks:
• Swelling Power: Attach a Basic Fighting Energy card from your hand to one of your Pokémon.
• Magma Purge: Discard up to 4 Energy from your Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage for each Energy discarded.

Key Printings

This printing appears in Paradox Rift as card 93, classified as Rare. It uses Fighting-type energy costs and features a discard-scaling attack, rewarding careful energy management.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants. Identifiers include the set code “sv4,” regulation mark “G,” and illustrator Uta. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/sv4/sv4-93.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  Players should verify tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

Use a protective sleeve and avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and unique illustration, maintaining mint condition helps retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Paradox Rift: Groudon appears as a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with a powerful energy-attachment attack and a high-damage discard-based attack. The set explores paradoxical themes, and this card fits the motif with its legendary status and strategic gameplay potential.

For collectors and players alike, this Groudon from Paradox Rift is a visually compelling and tactically interesting addition to any Fighting-type collection.