Jirachi-GX Collectors Guide
Character Intro
Jirachi-GX from the Unified Minds set is a Rare Holo GX card with 160 HP. Its Psychic Zone ability provides a strategic defensive edge, while Star Shield-GX adds damage and protection. This card is numbered 79 in the set.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unified Minds | 79 | Rare Holo GX | 160 | 5ban Graphics |
- Type: Psychic
- Stage: Basic, GX
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Psychic ×2
- Ability: Psychic Zone — prevents applying Psychic Weakness when Pokémon take damage from attacks.
- Attacks:
- Star Search: Search your deck for an Energy card and attach it to one of your Psychic Pokémon.
- Star Shield-GX: Deals 100 damage and prevents all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn (limited to one GX attack per game).
- Pokémon-GX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Key Printings
This guide focuses on the exact printing of Jirachi-GX from the Unified Minds set, card number 79. It is a Rare Holo GX card, notable for its clean design and impactful gameplay ability.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. Identification relies on the set code “sm11” and card number 79, along with the illustrator credit to 5ban Graphics. The card’s Psychic type and the Psychic Zone ability are also key identifiers.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality
Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Play Notes
The Psychic Zone ability offers a strategic defensive advantage by negating Psychic Weakness damage, and the GX attack provides both offensive power and protection.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve the card’s Rare Holo GX finish and vibrant artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and keep it in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Unified Minds (sm11): This set introduced Jirachi-GX as a powerful Psychic-type Basic GX Pokémon with a unique ability that changes the dynamics of Psychic Weakness in play. The card fits well into Psychic-themed decks and offers both utility and resilience.
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