Kartana-GX Rainbow Rare #117

Kartana-GX is a Basic,GX,Ultra Beast card from the Crimson Invasion set (card #117). It carries a rarity of Rare Rainbow, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Metal-type Pokémon, Kartana-GX brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Metal-type Pokémon are tanks — high HP, damage reduction, and staying power. Excellent in stall decks.

Kartana-GX is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.

With 170 HP, Kartana-GX boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.

With a market value of $9.61, Kartana-GX represents an accessible mid-range card from the Crimson Invasion set. Cards in this price range are excellent candidates for grading — if you can pull a pristine copy and submit it for PSA or CGC grading, the premium on a gem mint copy could deliver solid returns.

From an investment perspective, Kartana-GX benefits from being a Rare Rainbow card in the Crimson Invasion expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.