The Tapu Koko-GX SM50 holo promo from the 2017 SM Black Star Promos series, a distinctive Lightning-type card highly valued by Pokémon TCG collectors.
Tapu Koko-GX
2017 • Pokémon • SM Black Star Promos
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The Tapu Koko-GX SM50 holo promo card represents a pivotal moment in the Sun & Moon era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Released in 2017 as part of the SM Black Star Promos series, this Basic Lightning-type Pokémon features a striking holo finish that distinguishes it within the promotional catalog. Designed by artist 5ban Graphics, the card captures the electric energy of Tapu Koko, the Guardian of Melemele. Collectors often seek this card for its unique gameplay mechanics and its status as a standalone promotional release rather than a standard set member. The card boasts 170 HP and includes the powerful Tapu Thunder-GX attack, which deals 50 damage times the number of Energy attached to all of your opponent's Pokémon. This ability, combined with the Aero Trail support, makes it a memorable piece for enthusiasts who appreciate both strategic depth and collectible design., the Tapu Koko-GX SM50 is recognized for its historical significance in the 2017 promotional landscape. Whether you are looking to complete a subset of Black Star Promos or add a high-impact GX card to your collection, this release offers a tangible connection to the competitive and casual play experiences of that time. The SM50 identifier helps organize the growing diversity of promotional cards that defined this era of Pokémon TCG history.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Tapu Koko-GX
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Promo
5ban Graphics
Card Stock
English
Holo
170
Lightning
Basic
2
785
Card Text
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Ability: Aero Trail
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may move any number of Lightning Energy from your other Pokémon to this Pokémon. If you do, switch this Pokémon with your Active Pokémon.
Attack: Sky-High Claws (130)
Attack: Tapu Thunder-GX (50×)
This attack does 50 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your opponent's Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)