Garchomp & Giratina-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Garchomp & Giratina-GX from Unified Minds is a Rare Holo GX TAG TEAM with 270 HP. Its marquee move is Calamitous Slash, and the card’s vivid design showcases the duo’s fierce synergy.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Garchomp & Giratina-GX
• Type: Dragon
• Stage: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

Printed in Unified Minds (sm11) as card 146, this Rare Holo GX showcases TAG TEAM and GX mechanics with artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita that captures the dynamic pairing.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants for this exact printing. Identify it by set code “sm11-146” and its TAG TEAM GX classification. The image is located at /images/sm11/sm11-146.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

• TAG TEAM rule: When your TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
• Linear Attack: targeted damage.
• Calamitous Slash: deals increased damage if the opponent’s Active Pokémon is already damaged.
• GG End-GX: a powerful GX attack that can discard opponent’s Pokémon under specific energy conditions.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the Rare Holo GX finish by sleeving the card, avoiding sunlight and moisture, and preventing bends or scratches. For long-term safety, use a top-loader or a graded case.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unified Minds (sm11): Introduces dynamic TAG TEAM GX cards like Garchomp & Giratina-GX, known for high HP and versatile attacks, powerful pairings, and strategic gameplay elements.

This guide highlights the essentials for collectors of Garchomp & Giratina-GX from Unified Minds.