PokéCollection
Keldeo-GX
◇ Missing
EN Unified Minds · 2 Aug 2019 · 47/260

Keldeo-GX

ケルディオ Colt Pokémon
Water Rare Holo GX Basic, GX
170HP
≈S$4est. to buy
1 / 25 Keldeo cards owned 0 / 4 in Sun & Moon 2 promo prints

Keldeo collection

1 / 25 collected

4% complete
Owned1 Missing24 TrackedS$0.51 Missing est.≈S$424

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal Expanded: Legal
Ability

Pure Heart

Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon by your opponent's Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX.

Attack

Sonic Edge

110
2 Water • Colorless

This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Attack

Resolute Blade-GX

50×
2 Water • Colorless

This attack does 50 damage for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Versions & finishes

Keldeo-GX — Holofoil missing
Holofoil not owned ≈ S$4.12

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Keldeo is the Colt Pokémon, a Water/Fighting-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation V (Pokémon Black and White). It is the youngest member of the Swords of Justice alongside Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion, who raised and trained…

“They say that Keldeo must survive harsh battles and fully develop the horn on its forehead before this Pokémon’s true power will awaken.”

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History

Keldeo is the Colt Pokémon, a Water/Fighting-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation V (Pokémon Black and White). It is the youngest member of the Swords of Justice alongside Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion, who raised and trained it like a student. Spirited and resolute, Keldeo can adopt its Resolute Form by mastering the move Secret Sword, with its true power said to awaken only after enduring harsh battles and fully developing the horn on its forehead.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name ケルディオ (Keru디o, romanized Kerudio) and the identical English 'Keldeo' are thought to derive from words evoking horse-like nobility and water; common interpretations link it to the Latin 'celer' (swift) or to 'colt'/'cavalry' imagery combined with a sound suggestive of 'aqua' or 'deo' (a god-like, divine element). As the kana ケル-ディ-オ simply transliterate the coined name rather than spelling out kanji, the meaning is intentionally evocative rather than literal, reflecting a swift, water-natured young steed. The English name is a direct romanization of the Japanese, kept identical worldwide.

Other versions in this set

Same Pokémon, different artwork within Unified Minds.

Your Keldeo cards

1 owned

The Keldeo cards already in your collection.

All Keldeo cards across sets

25 shown

Every Keldeo print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.