Alolan Raticate-GX Collectors Guide
Character Intro
Alolan Raticate-GX is a Rare Holo GX from the Celestial Storm set, numbered 85. With 200 HP and a signature attack, Hyper Fang, it brings sturdy stats and coin-flip pressure to the field.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestial Storm | 85 | Rare Holo GX | 200 | 5ban Graphics |
- Type: Darkness
- Stage: Stage 1, GX
- Retreat Cost: 3
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Resistance: Psychic -20
- Evolves From: Alolan Rattata
- Rules: Pokémon-GX rule applies: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Key Printings
The key printing is Celestial Storm 85, a Rare Holo GX—an attractive pickup for GX and Sun & Moon collectors.
Variants & Identifiers
No known print variants. Identify it by set code “sm7-85,” the 5ban Graphics artwork, and the search phrase “Alolan Raticate-GX Celestial Storm 85.”
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
- “Chuck Away,” which discards cards from your hand to deal damage
- “Hyper Fang,” a coin-flip-based attack dealing 150 damage
- The GX attack “Item Maniac-GX,” allowing the player to search their deck for up to 6 Item cards
Only one GX attack can be used per game.
Care & Storage Tips
Protect the Rare Holo GX finish by sleeving the card and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface scratches.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Celestial Storm (sm7): Introduced Alolan Raticate-GX as a powerful Darkness-type GX with versatile attacks and a high HP pool. The set is known for striking artwork and a range of GX Pokémon, with this card notable for its unique evolution line and GX attack utility.
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