Pokémon · E-Card
Espeon
Aquapolis · #11 · Rare · 2003
Listings
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Market reference
$113.97
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 11 / 182
- Release year
- 2003
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Illustrator
- Kyoko Umemoto
- Pokédex #
- 196
- Series
- E-Card
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Espeon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Damage Blast) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Espeon
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
Building around Espeon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Energy Return
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), choose an Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and return it to your hand. This power can't be used if Espeon is affected by a Special Condition.
PCCDamage Blast — 30+
Flip a number of coins equal to the number of damage counters on the Defending Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each heads.
Weakness:P×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Espeon has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Espeon ex — Prismatic Evolutions
Played in 31 recent decks
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.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/05| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $90.00 | $120.00 | $150.00 | $113.97 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $140.00 | $140.00 | $140.00 | $157.50 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €17.00 |
| 7-day average | €20.33 |
| 30-day average | €40.13 |
| Low | €9.99 |
| Trend price | €39.00 |
| Low (excellent+) | €20.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €18.49 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €24.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €52.71 |
| reverseHoloSell | €70.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €28.20 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €42.13 |
| Reverse holo trend | €50.19 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Espeon is real?
Espeon 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 Espeon worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Espeon is $113.97; 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 Espeon from?
Espeon is from the Pokémon set "Aquapolis" in the E-Card series, released in 2003.
What rarity is Espeon?
Espeon is a Rare card in the Aquapolis set.
Other Espeon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
