Golurk Collector’s Guide: Brilliant Stars #83

Overview

Golurk from the Brilliant Stars set is a Rare card numbered 83. It has 150 HP and includes the attack Mega Punch, giving it a sturdy presence in any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Golett)
• Retreat Cost: 4 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: F

Key Printings

Printed in Brilliant Stars (set code: swsh9) as card number 83.

Attacks:
– Big Hand — 30+ damage, plus an additional 10 damage for each card in your hand.
– Mega Punch — 120 damage; requires Fighting and Colorless energy.

Variants & Identifiers

• Identified as swsh9-83.
• Rare; no special subtypes beyond Stage 1.
• No known print variants for this exact Golurk.
• Illustrator: Aya Kusube, whose signature style is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its 4 retreat cost and high HP, it is a valuable collector’s piece rather than a competitive staple.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): This set features Golurk as a powerful Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a unique energy beam artillery theme. The card stands out for its high HP and versatile attacks, making it a notable inclusion for collectors of the Sword & Shield series.