Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Genesect-GX
Lost Thunder · #130 · Rare Holo GX · 2018
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From
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Market reference
$2.15
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 130 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Rare Holo GX
- HP
- 180
- Subtype
- Basic · GX
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Yoshinobu Saito
- Pokédex #
- 649
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 190 damage
- 63.33 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
Strategy & play
How Genesect-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Break Buster-GX) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 190 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥90 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 Genesect-GX
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥90 damage one-shots it.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
More by Yoshinobu Saito
This card was illustrated by Yoshinobu Saito.
Building around Genesect-GX?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Ability: Double Drive
This Pokémon may have up to 2 Pokémon Tool cards attached to it. If it loses this Ability, discard Pokémon Tool cards from it until only 1 remains.
MMCBurst Shot — 130
MMCBreak Buster-GX — 190
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance. (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:R×2
Resistance:P-20
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Genesect-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 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $1.40 | $2.48 | $9.32 | $2.15 | $1.90 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.74 |
| 7-day average | €2.95 |
| 30-day average | €2.62 |
| Low | €1.00 |
| Trend price | €2.42 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.63 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €2.34 |
| averageSellPrice | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.24 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.64 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Genesect-GX is real?
Genesect-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 Genesect-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Genesect-GX is $2.15; 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 Genesect-GX from?
Genesect-GX is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Genesect-GX?
Genesect-GX is a Rare Holo GX card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Genesect-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
