Gholdengo ex 231/182 · Paradox Rift

Paradox Rift is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on November 3, 2023. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 266 cards. Gholdengo ex is 231/182, in position 231 of 266 on this checklist. Before it is 230 Aegislash ex, and after it is 232 Altaria ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 182. The listed rarity is Ultra Rare.

Gholdengo ex is a Stage 1 ex Metal Pokémon with 260 HP. In the Pokédex this is Gholdengo (#1000), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Gimmighoul. In this catalog that name is Gimmighoul (#999).

takuyoa illustrated this card. The same name is on 64 other cards in the catalog.

Gholdengo (#1000) has 8 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 6 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2026. The earliest other card is Gholdengo ex 139/182 in Paradox Rift (2023). Both list 260 HP. The rarity there is Double Rare, and here it is Ultra Rare. 5 other cards of Gholdengo list a different HP.

Coin Bonus is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw a card. If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, draw 1 more card. The attack Make It Rain lists 50× damage. The cost is Metal. Discard any number of Basic Energy cards from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is G.

I keep a set binder for Paradox Rift, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Paradox Rift set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Gholdengo can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.