The Alolan Muk-GX Rainbow Rare (157) from the 2017 Burning Shadows set is a premium Pokémon TCG finish that appeals to parallel collectors and fans of the Darkness type.
Alolan Muk-GX
2017 • Pokémon • Burning Shadows
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Numbered 157, this card features the Stage 1 Darkness Pokémon with 220 HP, evolving from Alolan Grimer. The Rainbow Rare finish makes it a visually striking addition to any collection, distinguished by its iridescent foil treatment that catches the light in a unique way. Designed by 5ban Graphics, the card captures the essence of the Alolan region variant. As a Rainbow Rare parallel, this card holds a special place in the set, often sought after by collectors building complete rainbow sets or those who prefer high-visibility finishes for their display. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Alolan Muk-GX offers powerful gameplay mechanics. Its Tri Hazard-GX ability allows players to switch an opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon and inflict Burned, Paralyzed, and Poisoned conditions simultaneously. This strategic depth adds to the card’s reputation among players and collectors who value both design and function. The card’s attacks, including Chemical Breath and Crunch, provide versatile options for controlling the battlefield. Collecting the Burning Shadows set is a popular endeavor, and the Rainbow Rare variants serve as the crown jewels for many hobbyists. The Alolan Muk-GX Rainbow Rare is a testament to the creativity of the Pokémon TCG during this period. Its combination of iconic character design, special foil treatment, and potent GX power ensures it remains a favorite among serious collectors. Whether you are focusing on set completion, parallel collecting, or simply admiring the art, this card represents a high point in the Burning Shadows release. Explore our catalog to find this and other collectible items from the Burning Shadows expansion.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alolan Muk-GX
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rainbow Rare
5ban Graphics
Card Stock
English
Rainbow
220
Darkness
Stage 1
Alolan Grimer
Fighting ×2
Psychic -20
4
89
Card Text
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Attack: Chemical Breath (10+)
This attack does 70 more damage for each Special Condition affecting your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Attack: Crunch (120)
Discard an Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Attack: Tri Hazard-GX
Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon. The new Active Pokémon is now Burned, Paralyzed, and Poisoned. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
