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Thievul

Sword & Shield

Astral Radiance · #104 · Rare · 2022

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Card facts

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Set position: 104 / 216
Release year: 2022
Rarity: Rare
HP: 100
Subtype: Stage 1
Evolves from: Nickit
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Regulation mark: F
Illustrator: KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA
Pokédex #: 828
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Attacker
Damage efficiency: 110 damage; 36.67 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 Thievul plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Its main attack (Sharp Fang) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥50 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 Nickit; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Thievul

Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥50 damage one-shots it.
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 copies on average · 2 decks

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About this card

HP: 100Type:DDarknessSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Nickit

"It secretly marks potential targets with a scent. By following the scent, it stalks its targets and steals from them when they least expect it."

Ability: Baffling

If your opponent has 2 or fewer Prize cards remaining, whenever your opponent plays a Supporter card from their hand, prevent all effects of that card done to your Benched Pokémon V.

DDCSharp Fang — 110

Weakness:G×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

Upcoming events

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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 2026/07/16

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.04	$0.20	$30.00	$0.14	$0.09
Reverse Holofoil	$0.05	$0.25	$30.00	$0.19	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/12/07

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.02
7-day average	€0.06
30-day average	€0.08
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.06
Low (excellent+)	€0.02
Reverse holo low	€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.10
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.16
reverseHoloSell	€0.18
averageSellPrice	€0.06
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.17
Reverse holo trend	€0.19

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Thievul is real?

Thievul 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 Thievul worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Thievul is $0.14; 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 Thievul from?

Thievul is from the Pokémon set "Astral Radiance" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Thievul?

Thievul is a Rare card in the Astral Radiance set.