Cobalion GX
Rotated OutA sturdy Metal type that protects its team from status problems and shuts down the opponent's attacks.
What this card does
Cobalion GX has 170 HP and uses Metal Energy to power its moves.
Its ability removes Special Conditions like paralysis or burn from any Pokémon that has Metal Energy attached.
The Dueling Saber attack deals extra damage if a Stadium card is in play.
Metal Symbol
Each of your Pokémon that has any Metal Energy attached to it can’t be affected by any Special Conditions. Remove any Special Conditions affecting those Pokémon.
The key feature is its ability to keep your other Pokemon healthy by clearing Special Conditions. This makes it a reliable defender that ensures your team stays ready to fight without being hindered by negative effects.
Attacks
If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 60 more damage.
During your opponent’s next turn, their Pokémon can’t attack. (This includes Pokémon that come into play on that turn.) (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Abilities
Each of your Pokémon that has any Metal Energy attached to it can’t be affected by any Special Conditions. Remove any Special Conditions affecting those Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits decks built around Metal Energy and Stadium cards. It works well in control strategies that aim to disrupt the opponent's turn.
- •Status protection
- •Attack denial
- •High HP
- •Weak to Fire
- •One GX limit
- •Energy cost
Attach Metal Energy early to activate the ability and protect your other Pokemon from Special Conditions.
Cobalion is known for its iron-hard body and sharp horns that can pierce through steel.
Remind your child they can only use the Iron Rule GX attack once per game.
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