Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Whimsicott-GX
Unbroken Bonds · #140 · Rare Holo GX · 2019
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From
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Market reference
$3.39
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 140 / 234
- Release year
- 2019
- Rarity
- Rare Holo GX
- HP
- 190
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · GX
- Evolves from
- Cottonee
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Igarashi
- Pokédex #
- 547
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Whimsicott-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Fairy Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fairy type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥95 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Cottonee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Whimsicott-GX
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥95 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
More by PLANETA Igarashi
This card was illustrated by PLANETA Igarashi.
Building around Whimsicott-GX?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Ability: Fluffy Cotton
If any damage is done to this Pokémon by attacks, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that damage.
YEnergy Blow — 10+
This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.
YToy Box-GX
Search your deck for up to 5 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (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:M×2
Resistance:D-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Whimsicott-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 | $2.75 | $3.57 | $96.95 | $3.39 | $3.34 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.95 |
| 7-day average | €2.26 |
| 30-day average | €2.31 |
| Low | €0.49 |
| Trend price | €2.71 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.39 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €2.64 |
| averageSellPrice | €2.38 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.59 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.42 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Whimsicott-GX is real?
Whimsicott-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 Whimsicott-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Whimsicott-GX is $3.39; 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 Whimsicott-GX from?
Whimsicott-GX is from the Pokémon set "Unbroken Bonds" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.
What rarity is Whimsicott-GX?
Whimsicott-GX is a Rare Holo GX card in the Unbroken Bonds set.
Other Whimsicott-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
