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Emolga

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Emolga

Scarlet & Violet

Black Bolt · #112 · Illustration Rare · 2025

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Market reference

$21.29

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
112 / 172
Release year
2025
Rarity
Illustration Rare
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
Tomomi Ozaki
Pokédex #
587
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Search / Tutor
Damage efficiency
20 damage
20 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Emolga 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 Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting 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 Emolga

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1.55 copies on average · 11 decks

Plays well with

Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

More by Tomomi Ozaki

This card was illustrated by Tomomi Ozaki.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:LLightningSubtype: Basic

"The energy made in its cheeks' electric pouches is stored inside its membrane and released while it is gliding."

CCall for Family

Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.

LStatic Shock — 20

Weakness:F×2

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/09
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$18.00$24.99$118.20$21.29

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/12/28
VariantPrice
1-day average€6.25
7-day average€6.45
30-day average€6.84
Low€3.65
Trend price€6.72
Low (excellent+)€3.65
averageSellPrice€6.97

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Emolga is real?

Emolga 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 Emolga worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Emolga is $21.29; 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 Emolga from?

Emolga is from the Pokémon set "Black Bolt" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Emolga?

Emolga is a Illustration Rare card in the Black Bolt set.