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Garbodor

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Garbodor

Sword & Shield

Rebel Clash · #118 · Rare · 2020

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Market reference

$0.39

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Card facts

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Set position
118 / 209
Release year
2020
Rarity
Rare
HP
120
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Trubbish
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
AKIRA EGAWA
Pokédex #
569
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

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

Strategy & play

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

  • Its main attack (Sludge Bomb) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥60 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 Trubbish; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Garbodor

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 120Type:DDarknessSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Trubbish

"This Pokémon eats trash, which turns into poison inside its body. The main component of the poison depends on what sort of trash was eaten."

Ability: Poisonous Puddle

Once during your turn, if a Stadium is in play, you may make your opponent's Active Pokémon Poisoned.

DCCSludge Bomb — 80

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:CC

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.

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Updated 2026/07/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.18$0.39$19.98$0.39
Reverse Holofoil$0.45$0.82$19.98$0.81

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.02
7-day average€0.30
30-day average€0.25
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.24
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.20
reverseHoloAvg1€0.44
Reverse holo 7-day€0.68
reverseHoloSell€0.74
averageSellPrice€0.29
Reverse holo 30-day€0.55
Reverse holo trend€0.59

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Garbodor is real?

Garbodor 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 Garbodor worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Garbodor is $0.39; 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 Garbodor from?

Garbodor is from the Pokémon set "Rebel Clash" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.

What rarity is Garbodor?

Garbodor is a Rare card in the Rebel Clash set.