Latias & Latios GX - Pokemon Team Up #170
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Latias & Latios GX Card Facts & History
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Card History
Latias & Latios-GX is part of the very first main expansion to introduce TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX, a mechanic built around paired Pokémon with oversized HP and the dramatic three-Prize knockout rule.
Set Lore
The Team Up set itself highlighted this duo as a showcase TAG TEAM, with Pokémon.com describing the Eon pair as “unstoppable” and specifically calling out how Buster Purge and Aero Unit-GX let the card reload and swing again.
In-Game
This card hits harder for longtime fans because Latias and Latios are the iconic Eon duo from Hoenn, where the Eon Ticket event let players reach Southern Island to encounter the version-exclusive partner they normally could not catch.
Cultural Impact
Collectors also connect this pairing to the duo’s famous shared legacy in Pokémon Heroes and across franchise lore, where Latias and Latios are treated as one of Pokémon’s signature Legendary partnerships rather than rivals or random teammates.
Artist
The artwork gains extra collector appeal because Sanosuke Sakuma is not only a longtime Pokémon TCG illustrator, but also a character designer who later contributed Trainer-class designs to the mainline games’ Sun & Moon and Sword & Shield eras.