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Entei

Pokémon · E-Card

Entei

E-Card

Aquapolis · #H8 · Rare Holo · 2003

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Card facts

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Set position
H8 / 182
Release year
2003
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
Pokédex #
244
Series
E-Card

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
40 damage
13.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerEnergy AccelerationStatus Conditions

Strategy & play

How Entei plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Inflicts Burn — 20 damage between turns, then a coin flip to clear it. Chip damage with a coin-flip tail.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Entei

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:RFireSubtype: Basic

Poké-Body: Pure Body

To attach a Fire Energy card from your hand to Entei, you must discard an Energy card attached to Entei. (Attach the Fire Energy, and then discard an Energy from Entei.)

RCCBurning Fang — 40

You may flip a coin. If heads, discard a Fire Energy card attached to Entei and the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€60.00
7-day average€87.60
30-day average€94.96
Low€35.00
Trend price€69.38
Low (excellent+)€99.95
reverseHoloAvg1€7.50
Reverse holo 7-day€20.53
averageSellPrice€87.04
Reverse holo 30-day€20.69
Reverse holo trend€13.75

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Entei is real?

Entei is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Entei worth?

As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Entei from?

Entei is from the Pokémon set "Aquapolis" in the E-Card series, released in 2003.

What rarity is Entei?

Entei is a Rare Holo card in the Aquapolis set.