Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Gourgeist ex
Chaos Rising · #41 · Double Rare · 2026
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Card facts
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- Set position
- 41 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Double Rare
- HP
- 270
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · ex
- Evolves from
- Pumpkaboo
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 711
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Disruption
- Damage efficiency
- 140 damage
- 70 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Gourgeist ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Ghostly Touch) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Hits for 140 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥135 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 1 — one step up from Pumpkaboo; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Gourgeist ex
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥135 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.78 copies on average · 80 decks
- Match win rate
- 35.9%
- -11.3 pts vs the 47.3% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
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About this card
PHorrifying Rondo — 30+
This attack does 50 more damage for each of your Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it.
PPGhostly Touch — 140
Discard a random card from your opponent's hand.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Gourgeist ex was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
23
ran Gourgeist ex
Tournaments scanned
292
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 3rd
Top decks running Gourgeist ex
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Gourgeist ex is real?
Gourgeist ex 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 Gourgeist ex 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 Gourgeist ex from?
Gourgeist ex is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Gourgeist ex?
Gourgeist ex is a Double Rare card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Gourgeist ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
