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Orbeetle

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Orbeetle

Sword & Shield

Battle Styles · #65 · Rare Holo · 2021

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Market reference

$0.22

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Card facts

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Set position
65 / 183
Release year
2021
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
110
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Dottler
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
E
Illustrator
Mizue
Pokédex #
826
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Search / Tutor
Damage efficiency
120 damage
40 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Orbeetle plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Dottler first).

How to beat Orbeetle

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 110Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Dottler

"It emits psychic energy to observe and study what's around it—and what's around it can include things over six miles away."

CEvomancy

For each Energy attached to this Pokémon, search your deck for a Stage 2 Pokémon, except Orbeetle, and put it onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.

PCCZen Headbutt — 120

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

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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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.07$0.25$17.58$0.22$0.15
Reverse Holofoil$0.06$0.27$19.02$0.25$0.20

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.10
7-day average€0.22
30-day average€0.25
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.27
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.15
Reverse holo 7-day€0.37
reverseHoloSell€0.26
averageSellPrice€0.25
Reverse holo 30-day€0.29
Reverse holo trend€0.39

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Orbeetle is real?

Orbeetle 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 Orbeetle worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Orbeetle is $0.22; 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 Orbeetle from?

Orbeetle is from the Pokémon set "Battle Styles" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.

What rarity is Orbeetle?

Orbeetle is a Rare Holo card in the Battle Styles set.