Guardians Rising·#51·2017
Garbodor, the Trash Heap Pokémon, is a Poison/Dark-type introduced in Generation V, evolving from Trubbish, symbolizing environmental themes. This specific card from the 2017 Guardians Rising set, #51/145, was a common yet competitively significant card known for its powerful attack. Here, you will discover Garbodor's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including HP, attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its edition history. This page appeals to players who remember its competitive era, collectors completing the set, and fans of the Pokémon, with a FAQ section addressing common inquiries.
Read more ↓Garbodor is a Trash Heap Pokémon, a dual Poison/Dark-type creature introduced in Generation V with the Unova region. It evolves from Trubbish, a smaller, bag-like Pokémon, and together they represent the environmental impact of human waste. Garbodor is often depicted as a large, grotesque mass of collected garbage, with various discarded items forming its body and appendages. Its natural habitat would be landfills, junkyards, and other areas where trash accumulates, feeding on the discarded materials. In the games, Garbodor is known for its high Attack and Special Attack stats, often utilizing powerful Poison-type moves. In the anime, it has made appearances showcasing its ability to manipulate trash and emit noxious fumes. Despite its somewhat off-putting appearance, Garbodor symbolizes the consequences of pollution and serves as a reminder of ecological responsibility within the Pokémon world. Its design has sparked debate among fans, with some finding it unappealing and others appreciating its unique and thought-provoking concept.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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