Ultra Necrozma-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Ultra Necrozma-GX is a Rare Rainbow card from the Forbidden Light set, numbered 140. This striking Pokémon boasts 190 HP and features the powerful attack Photon Geyser. Its vibrant design makes it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, GX, Ultra Beast
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fairy ×2

Attacks

• Photon Geyser: Discard all basic Psychic Energy attached to Ultra Necrozma-GX; does 20 damage plus 80 more for each discarded card.
• Sky-Scorching Light-GX: Usable only when both players have 6 or fewer Prize cards left; places 6 damage counters on each opponent’s Pokémon.

Rules

• When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

The key printing of Ultra Necrozma-GX is from the Forbidden Light set, card number 140. This Rare Rainbow variant is notable for its vibrant foil and unique artwork by PLANETA Igarashi, making it a prized piece for collectors focusing on the Sun & Moon series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “sm6” and card number 140. The card’s subtype includes Basic, GX, and Ultra Beast, and it carries no regulation mark. The image associated with this printing is available at /images/sm6/sm6-140.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• It features the Pokémon-GX rule, where the opponent takes 2 Prize cards if Ultra Necrozma-GX is knocked out.
• Its GX attack can only be used once per game, adding strategic depth in late-game scenarios.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Rare Rainbow foil and detailed artwork, store Ultra Necrozma-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 with clean hands to avoid oils or dirt damaging the card surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Forbidden Light (sm6): Introduced Ultra Necrozma-GX as a powerful Dragon-type Ultra Beast with unique energy-discarding and GX attacks. This set highlights the card’s strategic potential and collectible rarity within the Sun & Moon series.