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Vikavolt-GX

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Vikavolt-GX

Sun & Moon

Guardians Rising · #45 · Rare Holo GX · 2017

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Market reference

$1.80

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Card facts

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Set position
45 / 180
Release year
2017
Rarity
Rare Holo GX
HP
240
Subtype
Stage 2 · GX
Evolves from
Charjabug
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
738
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Energy Acceleration
Damage efficiency
180 damage
50 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerRecoveryBench Damage

Strategy & play

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

  • Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥120 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 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Charjabug first).

How to beat Vikavolt-GX

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥120 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

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About this card

HP: 240Type:LLightningSubtype: Stage 2 · GXEvolves from: Charjabug

LCharge Beam — 50

Attach an Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.

LCCCSuper Zap Cannon — 180

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

LCCCGigatron-GX

This attack does 60 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for 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.

Weakness:F×2

Resistance:M-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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unlimitedLegal

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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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.99$1.79$7.50$1.80$2.31

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.90
7-day average€1.54
30-day average€1.42
Low€0.38
Trend price€1.40
Low (excellent+)€0.50
reverseHoloAvg1€1.42
Reverse holo 7-day€1.91
averageSellPrice€1.44
Reverse holo 30-day€2.10
Reverse holo trend€1.81

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Vikavolt-GX is real?

Vikavolt-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 Vikavolt-GX worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vikavolt-GX is $1.80; 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 Vikavolt-GX from?

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

What rarity is Vikavolt-GX?

Vikavolt-GX is a Rare Holo GX card in the Guardians Rising set.

Other Vikavolt-GX printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.