Pangoro – Guardians Rising (#82)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Pangoro (#82) is a Rare card from Sun & Moon - Guardians Rising released in 2017. It showcases artwork by kodama and the Sky Uppercut attack (70 damage), This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.24, Cardmarket average sale is €0.23, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.24
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.23
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Guardians Rising
- Card Number
- 82
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 kodama
- HP
- 130
- Type
- 🌙 Darkness
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Sky Uppercut
[Darkness, Colorless, Colorless]
— 70
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance. -
Magnum Punch
[Darkness, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 130
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (32.5 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Pangoro from Guardians Rising (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2017, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator kodama.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Pangoro 82 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Pangoro's Sky Uppercut deals 70 damage for Darkness + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
Stats Overview: 130 HP • Darkness Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Psychic -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians Rising #82 ← Current | 130 | 2 attacks | Rare | $0.24 |
�📦 Guardians Rising Set Context
This Pangoro is part of the Guardians Rising expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by kodama, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Pangoro card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Guardians Rising are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by kodama resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Darkness typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Pangoro 82 was released in 2017 in the Guardians Rising expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by kodama. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Guardians Rising represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Darkness type Pokémon like Pangoro with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Pangoro card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Darkness energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Pangoro works best in Darkness type decks.