Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Golisopod
Chaos Rising · #26 · Uncommon · 2026
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Card facts
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- Set position
- 26 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 140
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Wimpod
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- Takeshi Nakamura
- Pokédex #
- 768
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Damage Prevention
- Damage efficiency
- 150 damage
- 50 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Golisopod plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Boundless Power) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 150 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Wimpod; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Golisopod
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Takeshi Nakamura
This card was illustrated by Takeshi Nakamura.
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About this card
"It will do anything to win, taking advantage of every opening and finishing opponents off with the small claws on its front legs."
WCritical Slash — 30
If your opponent's Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from this attack, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
CCCBoundless Power — 150
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use attacks.
Weakness:L×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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Recent tournament results
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Golisopod is real?
Golisopod 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 Golisopod 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 Golisopod from?
Golisopod is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Golisopod?
Golisopod is a Uncommon card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Golisopod printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
