Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Blaziken-GX
Celestial Storm · #28 · Rare Holo GX · 2018
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Market reference
$11.94
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 28 / 187
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Rare Holo GX
- 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
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.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
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About this card
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.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Blaziken-GX was legal.
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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $7.00 | $13.34 | $41.37 | $11.94 | $18.99 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/08| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €7.31 |
| 7-day average | €8.16 |
| 30-day average | €6.42 |
| Low | €2.50 |
| Trend price | €8.80 |
| Low (excellent+) | €3.90 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €4.60 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €4.77 |
| averageSellPrice | €5.89 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.20 |
| Reverse holo trend | €4.49 |
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 $11.94; 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 Holo GX card in the Celestial Storm set.
Other Blaziken-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
