Garbodor (BREAKpoint 57) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Garbodor from the BREAKpoint set is a Rare Holo Stage 1 Pokémon with 100 HP. It features the Ability Garbotoxin and the attack Offensive Bomb. This card is numbered 57 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Trubbish)
• Ability: Garbotoxin – disables all other Pokémon Abilities if a Pokémon Tool is attached
• Attack: Offensive Bomb – 60 damage; Confuses and Poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon
• Retreat Cost: 3 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Flavor Text: “Consuming garbage makes new kinds of poison gases and liquids inside their bodies.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the BREAKpoint set, card number 57. It is a Rare Holo variant illustrated by Kouki Saitou. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Garbodor card. Identifiers include the set code “xy9” and the card ID “xy9-57.” The card’s Psychic typing and Stage 1 subtype are key classification points.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Garbotoxin can strategically shut down opposing Pokémon’s Abilities when a Pokémon Tool is attached, making this a notable control piece. Balance that strength against its retreat cost of 3 and Psychic weakness when building decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Rare Holo finish and vibrant artwork, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKpoint (xy9): This set introduced Garbodor with its disruptive Garbotoxin ability and a powerful attack that inflicts both Confusion and Poison. The card fits well into Psychic-themed decks and offers a unique control element through its Ability.