Evolving Skies·#216·2021
Garbodor, the Trash Heap Pokémon, is a Poison-type from Generation V, known for its unique evolution line and commentary on environmental waste. This specific card is a Secret Rare Garbodor VMAX from the 2021 Evolving Skies set, distinguished by its vibrant rainbow foil and full-art illustration. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and comprehensive information about its edition history.
Read more ↓Garbodor is the Trash Heap Pokémon, a Poison-type introduced in Generation V, evolving from Trubbish at level 36. Its design, inspired by overflowing garbage bags, reflects its natural habitat in urban environments and landfills, where it thrives on consuming and incorporating various forms of waste into its body. Garbodor’s diet consists entirely of refuse, which it absorbs and compacts, often emitting foul odors that can be both pungent and toxic. Despite its unappealing appearance and smell, Garbodor plays a role in the ecosystem by consuming large quantities of waste. In the games, Garbodor is often encountered in industrial areas or garbage dumps, and its abilities often revolve around status conditions and poison. In the anime, it has been depicted as a formidable opponent, often showcasing its raw power and toxic capabilities. Its cultural significance lies in its unique commentary on environmental waste, symbolizing the consequences of human consumption and disposal. While some find its design grotesque, others appreciate its direct and impactful message, making it a memorable Pokémon from the Unova region.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
