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Pheromosa-GX

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Pheromosa-GX

Sun & Moon

Ultra Prism · #158 · Rare Rainbow · 2018

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Market reference

$19.02

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
158 / 178
Release year
2018
Rarity
Rare Rainbow
HP
170
Subtype
Basic · GX · Ultra Beast
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
795
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
60 damage
30 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

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Pheromosa-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.
  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Its main attack (Cruel Spike) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • 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 Pheromosa-GX

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 170Type:GGrassSubtype: Basic · GX · Ultra Beast

GFast Raid — 30

If you go first, you can use this attack on your first turn.

GGCruel Spike — 60

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.

GGBeauty-GX — 50×

This attack does 50 damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken. (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.

expandedLegal
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 2026/07/18
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$35.87$41.99$182.40$19.02$145.33

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€8.99
7-day average€8.24
30-day average€8.96
Low€7.00
Trend price€8.40
Low (excellent+)€8.49
reverseHoloAvg1€15.00
Reverse holo 7-day€10.09
averageSellPrice€8.56
Reverse holo 30-day€7.36
Reverse holo trend€9.12

Frequently asked

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

Pheromosa-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 Pheromosa-GX worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pheromosa-GX is $19.02; 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 Pheromosa-GX from?

Pheromosa-GX is from the Pokémon set "Ultra Prism" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.

What rarity is Pheromosa-GX?

Pheromosa-GX is a Rare Rainbow card in the Ultra Prism set.

Other Pheromosa-GX printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.