Golurk 88/162 · Temporal Forces

Golurk is Pokédex #623, generation 5 (Unova). Golurk is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 160 HP. The card says it evolves from Golett. In this catalog that name is Golett (#622).

Golurk sits at 88/162 in Temporal Forces, position 88 of 218. Before it is 87 Golett, and after it is 89 Rockruff. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 22, 2024. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 218 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Iron Defense lists no damage number. The cost is Fighting. Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks. Fighting Fist is another attack lists 120+ damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex or Pokémon V, this attack does 120 more damage. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 4. The flavor text reads "Artillery platforms built into the walls of ancient castles served as perches from which Golurk could fire energy beams." The regulation mark is H.

Golurk (#623) has 17 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Golurk 72/101 in Noble Victories (2011). That card lists 130 HP, and this one lists 160 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Oku illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Golurk list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Oku. I count 11 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Temporal Forces set binder is where a full Temporal Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Golurk can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). Themed lists that include this exact card are Halloween: Ghost Pokémon. I still need this card.