Primal Groudon-EX (Primal Clash 86)

Primal Groudon   ゲンシグラードンEX Primal GroudonEX

Regular print Illus. 5ban Graphics

Evolution stage Primal Pokémon-EX Evolves from Groudon-EX Card name Primal Groudon-EX Type Fighting HP 240 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Primal Clash Rarity English card no. 86/160 Japanese expansion Gaia Volcano Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 040/070 English expansion Primal Clash Rarity English card no. 151/160 Japanese expansion Gaia Volcano Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 074/070 Japanese Deck Kit M Master Deck Build Box Power Style Japanese card no. 017/049 Japanese expansion Premium Champion Pack Japanese card no. 073/131 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Groudon.

Primal Groudon (Japanese: ゲンシグラードンEX Primal GroudonEX) is a Fighting-type Mega Primal Pokémon-EX card. It was first released as part of the Primal Clash expansion.

Card text

Primal Reversion rule When 1 of your Pokémon becomes Primal Groudon-EX, your turn ends.

Ω Barrier Ωバリア Whenever your opponent plays a Trainer card (excluding Pokémon Tools and Stadium cards), prevent all effects of that card done to this Pokémon.

Gaia Volcano ガイアボルケーノ 100+

If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 100 more damage. Discard that Stadium card.

Pokémon-EX rule When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Full Art card in the English Primal Clash expansion, first released in the Japanese Gaia Volcano expansion. Both prints feature artwork by 5ban Graphics. A Jumbo version of the Regular card was one of two Jumbo cards available in the Hoenn Collection, released on November 19, 2014. In Japan, a Non Holo version of the Regular print was included in the M Master Deck Build Box Power Style released August 7, 2015. A Mirror Reverse Holofoil version of the Regular print was later reprinted in the Japanese Premium Champion Pack.

Gallery

Regular print Illus. 5ban Graphics	Full Art print Illus. 5ban Graphics	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Origin

This card features Primal Groudon. Gaia Volcano is the name of the Japanese expansion in which Primal Groudon-EX was first released.

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