Garganacl ex 89/142 · Stellar Crown

Stellar Crown is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on September 13, 2024. The printed size is 142. This checklist is longer, at 175 cards. Garganacl ex is 89/142, in position 89 of 175 on this checklist. Before it is 88 Falinks, and after it is 90 Koraidon. The listed rarity is Double Rare.

Garganacl ex is a Stage 2 ex Fighting Pokémon with 340 HP. In the Pokédex this is Garganacl (#934), generation 9 (Paldea). The card says it evolves from Naclstack. In this catalog that name is Naclstack (#933).

Garganacl (#934) has 6 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 4 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2023 to 2025. The earliest other card is Garganacl 123/193 in Paldea Evolved (2023). That card is named Garganacl, while this one is Garganacl ex. That card lists 180 HP, and this one lists 340 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Double Rare. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 4. 6 other cards of Garganacl list a different HP.

Salty Body is listed as Ability. This Pokémon can't be affected by any Special Conditions. The attack Block Hammer lists 170 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 60 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 4. 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 Stellar Crown, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Stellar Crown set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Garganacl can fill a slot in Generation 9 binder (Paldea). I still need this card.