Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Virizion-GX
Lost Thunder · #197 · Rare Ultra · 2018
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Market reference
$6.39
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 197 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- HP
- 170
- Subtype
- Basic · GX
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 640
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Damage efficiency
- 50 damage
- 25 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 Virizion-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥85 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 Virizion-GX
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
- 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.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Virizion-GX?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CDouble Draw
Draw 2 cards.
GGSensitive Blade — 50+
If you played a Supporter card from your hand during this turn, this attack does 80 more damage.
CBreeze Away-GX
Put any number of your Pokémon in play and all cards attached to them into your hand. (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
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Virizion-GX or Lost Thunder.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Virizion-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 | $3.99 | $6.78 | $59.20 | $6.39 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €5.99 |
| 7-day average | €7.36 |
| 30-day average | €8.54 |
| Low | €4.90 |
| Trend price | €6.34 |
| Low (excellent+) | €4.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €12.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €6.77 |
| averageSellPrice | €7.64 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €5.64 |
| Reverse holo trend | €6.49 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Virizion-GX is real?
Virizion-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 Virizion-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Virizion-GX is $6.39; 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 Virizion-GX from?
Virizion-GX is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Virizion-GX?
Virizion-GX is a Rare Ultra card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Virizion-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
