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Golisopod

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Golisopod

Sword & Shield

Pokémon GO · #26 · Rare Holo · 2022

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Market reference

$0.26

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
26 / 88
Release year
2022
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Wimpod
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
otumami
Pokédex #
768
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Gust
Damage efficiency
100 damage
33.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • Its main attack (Slash) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Wimpod; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Golisopod

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Wimpod

"It will do anything to win, taking advantage of every opening and finishing opponents off with the small claws on its front legs."

WFirst Impression — 20+

If this Pokémon moved from your Bench to the Active Spot this turn, this attack does 90 more damage.

WCCSlash — 100

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.04$0.25$18.46$0.26$0.09
Reverse Holofoil$0.09$0.34$19.98$0.34

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/05/07
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.11
7-day average€0.16
30-day average€0.13
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.16
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.43
Reverse holo 7-day€0.29
reverseHoloSell€0.34
averageSellPrice€0.12
Reverse holo 30-day€0.32
Reverse holo trend€0.33

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Golisopod is real?

Golisopod 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 Golisopod worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Golisopod is $0.26; 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 Golisopod from?

Golisopod is from the Pokémon set "Pokémon GO" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Golisopod?

Golisopod is a Rare Holo card in the Pokémon GO set.