Skyridge·#58·2003
Girafarig is a unique Normal/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II, known for its distinctive two-headed appearance and intriguing evolutionary path. This particular card, from the 2003 Skyridge set, is an uncommon variant that stands out for its e-Reader compatibility and charming artwork. Here, you will find comprehensive details about Girafarig's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attacks, energy costs, weakness, and resistance, as well as its specific edition history.
Read more ↓Girafarig, a truly distinctive Pokémon, was first introduced in Generation II with the release of Pokémon Gold and Silver. This Normal/Psychic-type creature is instantly recognizable by its two heads: a kind, large head at the front and a smaller, more aggressive head on its tail, which is said to have a mind of its own. Pokédex entries often highlight the tail head's ability to bite and its surprising intelligence, sometimes acting as a deterrent to predators or even as a second brain. Girafarig does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, making it a standalone species in the vast Pokémon world until the introduction of its evolution, Farigiraf, in Generation IX. Its natural habitat is typically grasslands and savannas, where it can be seen grazing peacefully. Girafarig's diet consists mainly of vegetation. In the games, it often serves as a reliable Psychic-type option for trainers, offering a decent balance of offensive and defensive capabilities. Its unique typing gives it STAB (Same-Type Attack Bonus) on both Normal and Psychic moves, although it also leaves it with common weaknesses. In the anime, Girafarig has made several appearances, often depicted as a gentle Pokémon that occasionally uses its tail head for comedic or protective purposes. Its cultural significance lies in its original design, which challenges conventional Pokémon morphology and sparks curiosity about its dual consciousness.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
