Pokemon Crimson Invasion Set
A 124-card Ultra Beast invasion set featuring Buzzwole GX, Guzzlord GX, and the artificial Pokemon Silvally GX.
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Crimson Invasion is a 124-card expansion released in November 2017, centering on the Ultra Beast invasion storyline from Sun & Moon. Buzzwole GX became an immediate competitive powerhouse with its efficient attacks, while Silvally GX offered versatile type coverage through its memory tools. Kartana GX and Guzzlord GX rounded out the Ultra Beast roster.
Most Valuable Cards
Silvally GX Full Art (#108) and rainbow rare (#119) lead at $15-25 near-mint. Buzzwole GX Full Art (#104) holds $10-20 due to competitive popularity. Guzzlord GX Full Art (#105) and Kartana GX Full Art (#106) are $8-15 each. The rainbow rare Gyarados GX adds cross-set appeal for Gyarados collectors.
Cards from Crimson Invasion
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Weedle
Kakuna
Beedrill
Exeggcute
Numel
Remoraid
Pikachu
Misdreavus
Salazzle
Stufful
Guzzlord-GX
Jigglypuff
Swablu
Diggersby
Lusamine
Guzzlord GX
Alolan Golem GX
Nihilego GX
Buzzwole GX
Guzzlord GX
Kartana GX
Alolan Exeggutor GX
Silvally GX
Counter Catcher
Wishful Baton
Counter Energy
Warp Energy
Water Energy
Frequently Asked Questions
01. What are Ultra Beasts in the Pokemon TCG?
Ultra Beasts are extradimensional Pokemon from Ultra Space. In the TCG, Ultra Beast GX cards have a distinctive card design with a unique border. They function like regular GX Pokemon but have their own visual identity.
02. Why was Buzzwole GX competitively strong?
Buzzwole GX's Jet Punch attack dealt 30 damage plus 30 to a benched Pokemon for just one Fighting energy, making it one of the most efficient openers in the format. Its Knuckle Impact and Absorption GX gave it versatile damage options.
03. How many Ultra Beast GX cards are in Crimson Invasion?
Crimson Invasion contains 4 Ultra Beast GX cards: Buzzwole GX, Guzzlord GX, Kartana GX, and Nihilego GX, each with regular, Full Art, and rainbow rare versions.
04. Is Crimson Invasion good for new collectors?
Yes, Crimson Invasion is an excellent entry point. Its lower price point, cohesive Ultra Beast theme, and smaller card count make it accessible. The Ultra Beast artwork is visually distinctive and appeals to collectors of all levels.
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