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Blaziken-GX

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Blaziken-GX

Sun & Moon

Celestial Storm · #153 · Rare Ultra · 2018

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Market reference

$58.76

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
153 / 187
Release year
2018
Rarity
Rare Ultra
HP
240
Subtype
Stage 2 · GX
Evolves from
Combusken
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
257
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
210 damage
70 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerHeavy Attacker

Strategy & play

How Blaziken-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Explosive Kick) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 210 — one-shots most single-prize attackers and many ex, but not 300+ HP walls.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥120 effectively one-shots it.
  • A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Combusken first).

How to beat Blaziken-GX

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥120 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 240Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 2 · GXEvolves from: Combusken

CCSlash — 60

RRCExplosive Kick — 210

Discard 2 Fire Energy from this Pokémon.

RBlaze Out-GX

Discard 2 Energy from your opponent's Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/18
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$60.00$98.00$685.90$58.76

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€6.00
7-day average€14.66
30-day average€21.27
Low€3.99
Trend price€21.72
Low (excellent+)€11.00
reverseHoloAvg1€7.95
Reverse holo 7-day€10.10
averageSellPrice€10.50
Reverse holo 30-day€10.28
Reverse holo trend€11.07

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Blaziken-GX is real?

Blaziken-GX is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Blaziken-GX worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Blaziken-GX is $58.76; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Blaziken-GX from?

Blaziken-GX is from the Pokémon set "Celestial Storm" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.

What rarity is Blaziken-GX?

Blaziken-GX is a Rare Ultra card in the Celestial Storm set.

Other Blaziken-GX printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.