Golisopod 9 / 145 Pokemon Card from Guardians Rising Set
Golisopod is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Guardians Rising set in the Sun & Moon series. It has 130 HP and is categorized as a Grass type. The card…
- Set: Guardians Rising
- Number: 9/145
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Golisopod Pokémon Card
Golisopod is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Guardians Rising set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 9/145 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “With a flashing slash of its giant sharp claws, it cleaves seawater—or even air—right in two.”.
Golisopod Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Golisopod
Card number: 9/145
Set: Guardians Rising
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 130
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: May 5, 2017
National Pokédex number: 768
Why Collect the Golisopod Pokémon Card?
Golisopod is a solid addition to the Guardians Rising set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Golisopod Pokémon Card
Golisopod was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Golisopod Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Golisopod is about $0.44. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the Guardians Rising set has a median card value near $0.59 and an average near $5.79, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +264% over the last 7 days and +326% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Guardians Rising set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Golisopod Pokémon Card
Whether Golisopod is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 27 copies of this card, of which 7 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.9%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Golisopod Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Golisopod are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 27 copies to date.
Other Printings of Golisopod
Golisopod appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SM Black Star Promos SM52 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Golisopod Pokémon Card
The Golisopod pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Guardians Rising set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.44; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Golisopod card from?
Golisopod is from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 9/145 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Golisopod card?
Golisopod is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Golisopod 9/145 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.44, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Golisopod card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 27 copies so far, with about 25.9% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Golisopod?
PSA has graded 27 copies, of which 7 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.9%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Golisopod card?
Rare Holo cards like Golisopod are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Guardians Rising set released?
The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
Are there other printings of Golisopod?
Yes. Golisopod appears on 7 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.