The Espeon-GX Rainbow Rare card, number 152 from the 2017 Sun & Moon expansion. This variant features a distinctive rainbow foil finish that elevates it as a premium collectible for Pokémon TCG enthusiasts.
Espeon-GX
2017 • Pokémon • Sun & Moon
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The Espeon-GX Rainbow Rare card, numbered 152 in the Sun & Moon expansion, stands as a focal point for collectors of the 2017 Pokémon Trading Card Game series. As a Stage 1 Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves from Eevee, this card carries significant weight in both gameplay mechanics and collectibility. The Rainbow Rare treatment applies a unique foil pattern that distinguishes this print from standard versions, making it a prized addition to any complete set of the Sun & Moon base set. In the context of the 2017 Sun & Moon era, the Espeon-GX release offered players a powerful option with 200 Hit Points and versatile attacks. The Divide-GX ability allows for strategic damage placement, while its regular attacks scale based on the opponent's energy, providing tactical depth. However, beyond its competitive utility, the card is widely recognized for its visual appeal. The rainbow foil finish is not just a cosmetic upgrade but a marker of rarity within the set, often sought after by investors and completists alike. Collecting the Sun & Moon expansion involves navigating a landscape of diverse card types, from basic energy to powerful GX Pokémon. The Espeon-GX Rainbow Rare represents the pinnacle of this subset's design philosophy, blending nostalgic character appeal with modern holographic techniques. For those building a comprehensive archive of the Sun & Moon series, securing this card number is often a key milestone. It serves as a testament to the creativity of the 5ban Graphics artist and the enduring popularity of the Psychic type within the franchise. Whether you are looking to complete your collection or add a high-end piece to your display, the Espeon-GX Rainbow Rare remains a cornerstone of the 2017 Sun & Moon catalog. By focusing on the structural identity of the card rather than transient market fluctuations, collectors can appreciate the historical significance of the Sun & Moon era. This product ensures that the core attributes—its set origin, card number, and unique foil treatment—are clearly defined, allowing buyers to make informed decisions based on the card's intrinsic value within the Pokémon TCG universe.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Espeon-GX
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rainbow Rare
5ban Graphics
Card Stock
English
Rainbow
200
Psychic
Stage 1
Eevee
Psychic ×2
1
196
Card Text
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Attack: Psybeam (30)
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
Attack: Psychic (60+)
This attack does 30 more damage times the number of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Attack: Divide-GX
Put 10 damage counters on your opponent's Pokémon in any way you like. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)




