Gholdengo ex (Paradox Rift 139)

Gholdengo ex  
サーフゴーex Surfugo ex
Metal

Paradox Rift
Regular print
Illus. takuyoa
Evolution stage
Gimmighoul
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Gimmighoul
Card name Gholdengo ex
Type Metal
HP 260
weakness
Fire×2
resistance
Grass-30
retreat cost
  
English expansion Paradox Rift
Rarity Double Rare
English card no. 139/182
Japanese expansion Raging Surf
Japanese rarity RR
Japanese card no. 050/062
English expansion Paradox Rift
Rarity Ultra Rare
English card no. 231/182
Japanese expansion Raging Surf
Japanese rarity SR
Japanese card no. 079/062
English expansion Paradox Rift
Rarity Special Illustration Rare
English card no. 252/182
Japanese expansion Raging Surf
Japanese rarity SAR
Japanese card no. 087/062
Japanese expansion Terastal Fest ex
Japanese rarity RR
Japanese card no. 117/187
English expansion Prismatic Evolutions
Rarity Special Illustration Rare
English card no. 164/131
Japanese expansion Terastal Fest ex
Japanese rarity SAR
Japanese card no. 220/187
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gholdengo.

Gholdengoex (Japanese: サーフゴーex Surfugo ex) is a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon ex card. It was first released as part of the Paradox Rift expansion.

Card text

Ability

Coin Bonus
ボーナスコイン
Once during your turn, you may draw a card. If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, draw 1 more card.
Metal
Make It Rain
ゴールドラッシュ
50×
Discard any number of Basic Energy cards from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.
1000
Pokémon ex rule
When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as a Regular card, a Full Art ultra rare card, and a special illustration rare card in the Paradox Rift expansion, first released in the Japanese Raging Surf subset. The Regular and ultra rare prints feature artwork by takuyoa, while the special illustration rare print features artwork by Akira Komayama that forms a combined illustration with Gimmighoul from the same set.

In Japan, this card's Regular print is reprinted alongside a Full Art special illustration rare print in the Terastal Fest ex subset. The Terastal Fest ex special illustration rare print features artwork by Shigenori Negishi, and is included in the English Prismatic Evolutions special expansion.

In Greater China, an exclusive hyper rare print was released in the Simplified Chinese Bonus Round expansion, with artwork by 5ban Graphics.

Gallery

Paradox Rift
Regular print
Illus. takuyoa
Paradox Rift
Ultra rare print
Illus. takuyoa
Paradox Rift
Special illustration rare print
Illus. Akira Komayama
Prismatic Evolutions
Special illustration rare print
Illus. Shigenori Negishi
Bonus Round
Hyper rare print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Make It Rain is Gholdengo's signature move in the Pokémon games. Make It Rain is an attack that first appeared as Gold Rush on Alolan Dugtrio from Ultra Prism.

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