Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Garbodor
Chaos Rising · #57 · Uncommon · 2026
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Card facts
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- Set position
- 57 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 140
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Trubbish
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- HYOGONOSUKE
- Pokédex #
- 569
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
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- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 100 damage
- 33.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Garbodor plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Sludge Bomb) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥70 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Trubbish; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Garbodor
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by HYOGONOSUKE
This card was illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE.
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About this card
"Consuming garbage makes new kinds of poison gases and liquids inside their bodies."
Ability: Gloomy Garbage
Attacks used by your opponent's Active Pokémon that has a Pokémon Tool attached do 20 less damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
DDCSludge Bomb — 100
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Garbodor is real?
Garbodor 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 Garbodor worth?
As of the latest data, 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 Garbodor from?
Garbodor is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Garbodor?
Garbodor is a Uncommon card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Garbodor printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
