Nihilego-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Nihilego-GX from Crimson Invasion is a Rare Holo GX Basic Ultra Beast with 180 HP. Its Empty Light ability and Lock Up attack provide disruptive, control-oriented play patterns. The card is numbered 49 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, GX, Ultra Beast
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Ability: Empty Light – Confuses and poisons both Active Pokémon when played onto the Bench
• Attacks:
• Lock Up (120 damage): Prevents the Defending Pokémon from retreating next turn
• Symbiont-GX: Adds top 2 cards of opponent’s deck to their Prize cards (one GX attack per game)
• Pokémon-GX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards

Key Printings

The key printing is Crimson Invasion, card number 49. This Rare Holo GX combines high HP with disruptive effects, making it memorable for Sun & Moon collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by:
– Set code: sm4-49
– Artwork: 5ban Graphics
– Subtypes: Basic, GX, Ultra Beast
– Regulation mark: None

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

To protect the vivid holo and 5ban Graphics artwork, use a sleeve and store away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching to preserve condition and visual appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Crimson Invasion (sm4): Nihilego-GX debuts as a Rare Holo GX with a disruptive Ability and strong attacks, fitting well into Psychic-themed decks and Ultra Beast collections. The set showcases this card with a striking design and solid gameplay mechanics.