Temporal Forces

Golurk

TEFFR88· Uncommon
Golurk TEF 88

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

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What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP
160
Type
Fighting
Stage
Stage 1
Retreat cost
4
Weakness
×2
Regulation mark
H
Number
88/162
Set
Temporal ForcesTEFSet guide
Illustrated by
Oku

Its attacks

Iron DefenseMur de Fer

Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks.Lancez une pièce. Si c'est face, pendant le prochain tour de votre adversaire, évitez tous les dégâts infligés à ce Pokémon par des attaques.

Fighting FistPoing Combattant

120+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex or Pokémon V, this attack does 120 more damage.Si le Pokémon Actif de votre adversaire est un Pokémon-ex ou un Pokémon-V, cette attaque inflige 120 dégâts supplémentaires.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    Yanmega ex runs it in 1 of the 27 lists we have read, seen across 1 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    Mark H. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

  3. Keep in mind

    Retreat cost 4. Once it is out front, it stays there. Pack something that moves it another way, or you will burn whole turns discarding Energy.

  4. Keep in mind

    Weakness Grass ×2. Against a Grass Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 3,811 tournament lists we have read, 2,350 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on September 22, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Yanmega ex1 of 271TEF 88

When it came out

Temporal Forces landed here on 22 March 2024.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 26 January 2024, under the code SV5K + SV5M. That is 56 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 18 Golurk cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Golurk card and its price