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Heliolisk

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Heliolisk

Mega Evolution

Ascended Heroes · #64 · Uncommon · 2026

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Card facts

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Set position
64 / 295
Release year
2026
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
120
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Helioptile
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
svlt
Pokédex #
695
Series
Mega Evolution

Card analysis

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Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
70 damage
23.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

AttackerSearch / Tutor

Strategy & play

How Heliolisk 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.
  • Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥60 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 Helioptile; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Heliolisk

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.5 copies on average · 2 decks

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About this card

HP: 120Type:LLightningSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Helioptile

"They flare their frills and generate energy. A single Heliolisk can generate sufficient electricity to power a skyscraper."

Ability: Frilled Generator

Once during your turn, if you played Canari from your hand this turn, you may use this Ability. Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Lightning Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.

LCCPowerful Bolt — 70×

Flip a coin for each Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 70 damage for each heads.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

1

ran Heliolisk

Tournaments scanned

288

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

Top decks running Heliolisk

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Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Heliolisk is real?

Heliolisk 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 Heliolisk 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 Heliolisk from?

Heliolisk is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Heliolisk?

Heliolisk is a Uncommon card in the Ascended Heroes set.