Golurk 77/189 · Darkness Ablaze

Golurk is Pokédex #623, generation 5 (Unova). Golurk is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 150 HP. The card says it evolves from Golett. In this catalog that name is Golett (#622).

Golurk sits at 77/189 in Darkness Ablaze, position 77 of 201. Before it is 76 Golett, and after it is 78 Dedenne. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on August 14, 2020. The printed size is 189. This checklist is longer, at 201 cards. The listed rarity is Rare.

The attack Dynamic Chop lists 80 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless. Golurk Hammer is another attack lists 180 damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. 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 D.

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 150 HP. Both list the rarity Rare. Kouki Saitou illustrated that card, and Anesaki Dynamic illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Golurk list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Anesaki Dynamic. I count 134 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Darkness Ablaze set binder is where a full Darkness Ablaze 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). I still need this card.