# 2017 Pokémon SM Black Star Promos #SM242

> The Eevee-GX (SM242) Holo Promo from the 2017 SM Black Star Promos series, a Basic Colorless Pokémon card featuring unique evolution mechanics.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2017
- **Manufacturer brand**: Pokémon
- **Set / series**: SM Black Star Promos
- **Card number**: #SM242
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The Eevee-GX card, identified as SM242 in the SM Black Star Promos series, was released by Pokémon in 2017. This Basic Colorless Pokémon features 160 HP and is designed by artist aky CG Works. The card introduces the Ascension DNA ability, allowing players to evolve it into its next stage using another Eevee card from their hand. For offensive capability, it offers Boost Dash for 100 damage or Joy Maker-GX, which lets the player retrieve three cards from the discard pile. With a retreat cost of only one Colorless energy, this card balances utility and speed. Collectors value this Holo Promo for its distinctive treatment and strategic gameplay potential within the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

## FAQ

### What is the Ascension DNA ability on Eevee-GX?

Ascension DNA allows you to put a Pokémon from your hand that evolves from Eevee onto this card during your turn, effectively evolving it before you attack.

### How does the Joy Maker-GX attack work?

The Joy Maker-GX attack lets you put three cards from your discard pile back into your hand. You can only use one GX attack per game.

### What type and HP does the Eevee-GX SM242 card have?

This card is a Basic Colorless Pokémon with 160 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy.

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Last verified: 2025-11-29.
