Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Carkol
Ascended Heroes · #119 · Common · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 119 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 110
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Rolycoly
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Apios
- Pokédex #
- 838
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 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 Carkol plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Power Gem) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥55 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Rolycoly; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Carkol
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2 copies on average · 2 decks
Illustrated by Apios
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Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Due to the coal tar created inside it, the heap of coal on Carkol’s back never falls apart, even when the Pokémon rolls around at high speeds."
FGuard Press — 20
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
FCCPower Gem — 60
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Carkol or Ascended Heroes.
Pudding Weekly #6 | Funky Ehh
Jul 29, 2026
Torneo Relámpago ⚡ #63 PTCG Live
Jul 29, 2026
SEASAC League Challenge #4 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Jul 29, 2026
PokeMagee Weekly #12 (36 codes winner)
Jul 29, 2026
Zard-Pokénight #011
Jul 29, 2026
REFINE Summer Series Session 5: Pika Cinco
Jul 29, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Carkol was legal.
Pitch Black Tourney - Last Prize Series #10
today
🇧🇷 Hit Challenge #15 • TCG Live | Booster Box
today
👑 CrownOfSpain 👑 #3 (10€ paypal)
today
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Winner Takes All - 50 Codes
today
Turtwig Den Revival Series Challenge 42
today
Team Corna Weekly July #6
today
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Carkol is real?
Carkol 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 Carkol 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 Carkol from?
Carkol is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Carkol?
Carkol is a Common card in the Ascended Heroes set.
Other Carkol printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
