Name: Golisopod Gx — Burning Shadows #17
Brand: Pokémon TCG

Question 1

What is a GX attack?

Accepted Answer

A GX attack is a powerful attack that can only be used once per game, as indicated by the "GX" symbol next to the attack name. Once you use a GX attack, you cannot use another one for the rest of that game, regardless of which of your Pokémon has a GX attack.

Question 2

Is Golisopod GX a rare card?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Golisopod GX is considered a rare card within the Burning Shadows set. It is a holographic rare GX card, meaning it is harder to pull from booster packs compared to common or uncommon cards, and its GX status adds to its rarity.

Question 3

What does the "x2" weakness to Fire mean?

Accepted Answer

The "x2" weakness to Fire-type Pokémon means that if a Fire-type Pokémon attacks Golisopod GX, the damage dealt by that attack is doubled before any other effects or resistances are applied. This makes Golisopod GX particularly vulnerable to Fire-type opponents.

Question 4

Who illustrated this Golisopod GX card?

Accepted Answer

This Golisopod GX card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics. They are a well-known illustration team responsible for many iconic Pokémon TCG artworks, particularly for powerful Pokémon-GX and VMAX cards, often characterized by their dynamic and detailed digital art style.

Question 5

What is the significance of the "First Impression" attack's effect?

Accepted Answer

The "First Impression" attack's effect is significant because it rewards strategic play by dealing bonus damage if Golisopod GX moves from the Bench to the Active Spot in the same turn. This encourages players to use switching cards or abilities to maximize its damage output, reflecting Golisopod's in-game ability to strike quickly and retreat.

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