Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Poochyena
Ascended Heroes · #128 · Common · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 128 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- H
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
- Pokédex #
- 261
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Poochyena plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Gnaw Off) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass 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.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Poochyena
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
More by Miki Tanaka
This card was illustrated by Miki Tanaka.
Building around Poochyena?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"A Pokémon with a persistent nature, it chases its chosen prey until the prey becomes exhausted."
DCGnaw Off — 30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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Recent tournament results
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Poochyena is real?
Poochyena 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 Poochyena 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 Poochyena from?
Poochyena is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Poochyena?
Poochyena is a Common card in the Ascended Heroes set.
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