Tapu Lele-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Tapu Lele-GX from the Guardians Rising set is a Rare Rainbow card with 170 HP. Its Wonder Tag Ability offers strategic flexibility, while Energy Drive provides a scalable offensive option. This card is number 155 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, GX
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weaknesses: None listed
• Resistances: None listed
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal: unknown

Card Text & Mechanics

• Ability — Wonder Tag: When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench, you may search your deck for a Supporter card.
• Attack — Energy Drive: Deals 20 damage times the amount of Energy attached to both Active Pokémon.
• GX Attack — Tapu Cure-GX: Heals all damage from two of your Benched Pokémon.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon series, specifically the Guardians Rising set, card number 155.

Variants & Identifiers

This card has no known print variants. It is identified by its Rare Rainbow rarity, Psychic type, and the illustrator credit to 5ban Graphics. The card ID is sm2-155, and it is part of the Guardians Rising set with no listed regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
– The card follows the Pokémon-GX rule: when your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
– The GX attack “Tapu Cure-GX” can only be used once per game.
– The card is not listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant Rare Rainbow finish and 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. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures to maintain the card’s condition over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): Introduces Tapu Lele-GX as a powerful Basic GX Pokémon with a unique Ability and versatile attacks. The Rare Rainbow finish and striking design make it a standout collectible within the set.
• Other sets: No other printings or variants of this exact card are documented.