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Tapu Lele-GX

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Tapu Lele-GX

Sun & Moon

Guardians Rising · #137 · Rare Ultra · 2017

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Market reference

$9.20

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Card facts

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Set position
137 / 180
Release year
2017
Rarity
Rare Ultra
HP
170
Subtype
Basic · GX
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
786
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
20 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerSearch / TutorHealingIgnores Weakness / Effects

Strategy & play

How Tapu Lele-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • 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.

How to beat Tapu Lele-GX

  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • 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.

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About this card

HP: 170Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic · GX

Ability: Wonder Tag

When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may search your deck for a Supporter card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

CCEnergy Drive — 20×

This attack does 20 damage times the amount of Energy attached to both Active Pokémon. This damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.

PTapu Cure-GX

Heal all damage from 2 of your Benched 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.

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Tapu Lele-GX has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Tapu Lele-GXGuardians Rising

Played in 44 recent decks

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 2026/06/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$8.00$9.95$29.34$9.20$14.26

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€7.00
7-day average€5.39
30-day average€5.92
Low€0.90
Trend price€5.99
Low (excellent+)€3.00
reverseHoloAvg1€8.95
Reverse holo 7-day€7.11
averageSellPrice€4.92
Reverse holo 30-day€9.31
Reverse holo trend€7.78

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Tapu Lele-GX is real?

Tapu Lele-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 Tapu Lele-GX worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Tapu Lele-GX is $9.20; 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 Tapu Lele-GX from?

Tapu Lele-GX is from the Pokémon set "Guardians Rising" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.

What rarity is Tapu Lele-GX?

Tapu Lele-GX is a Rare Ultra card in the Guardians Rising set.

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