Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Toxapex-GX
Guardians Rising · #154 · Rare Rainbow · 2017
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From
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Market reference
$9.25
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 154 / 180
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Rare Rainbow
- HP
- 210
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · GX
- Evolves from
- Mareanie
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 748
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 150 damage
- 50 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 Toxapex-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Its main attack (Total Shelter-GX) 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 Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥105 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.
How to beat Toxapex-GX
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥105 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Toxapex-GX?
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About this card
PSpike Cannon — 30×
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 30 damage for each heads.
PPPSuper Intense Poison
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 10 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns.
PPPTotal Shelter-GX — 150
Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn. (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.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:CCC
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 Toxapex-GX was legal.
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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $7.41 | $9.46 | $95.00 | $9.25 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €3.79 |
| 7-day average | €9.60 |
| 30-day average | €9.36 |
| Low | €1.99 |
| Trend price | €10.01 |
| Low (excellent+) | €3.83 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €9.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €9.95 |
| averageSellPrice | €10.83 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €9.36 |
| Reverse holo trend | €10.23 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Toxapex-GX is real?
Toxapex-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 Toxapex-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Toxapex-GX is $9.25; 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 Toxapex-GX from?
Toxapex-GX is from the Pokémon set "Guardians Rising" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Toxapex-GX?
Toxapex-GX is a Rare Rainbow card in the Guardians Rising set.
Other Toxapex-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
