Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Escavalier
Black Bolt · #138 · Illustration Rare · 2025
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Market reference
$19.58
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 138 / 172
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Karrablast
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Uta
- Pokédex #
- 589
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 90 damage
- 90 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 Escavalier plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Karrablast; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Escavalier
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Uta
This card was illustrated by Uta.
Building around Escavalier?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"They fly around at high speed, striking with their pointed spears. Even when in trouble, they face opponents bravely."
MWild Lances — 90
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:G-30
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Escavalier or Black Bolt.
Redacted Chaos #10 (100 Codes)
Aug 8, 2026
Redacted Chaos 2nd Chance #8 (50 Codes)
Aug 8, 2026
Vault Of Games #4 🏆|OFF-SEASON |WEEKLY
Aug 9, 2026
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Aug 9, 2026
OceanicTournamentSeries2026 19/20
Aug 9, 2026
SEASAC League Challenge #11 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Aug 9, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Escavalier was legal.
LING TV ARENA (Late registration Available)
today
ArshSinghTCG x ITA Tournament
today
Saturday's Tests
today
TOURNAMENT OF DOOM! WORLDS LCQ!
today
Torneo Online PTCGL AC Gratuito #8
today
Top Deck Trainer Trials #7
today
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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $17.49 | $22.00 | $196.88 | $19.58 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €10.15 |
| 7-day average | €10.78 |
| 30-day average | €10.68 |
| Low | €8.00 |
| Trend price | €10.15 |
| Low (excellent+) | €8.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €10.47 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Escavalier is real?
Escavalier 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 Escavalier worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Escavalier is $19.58; 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 Escavalier from?
Escavalier is from the Pokémon set "Black Bolt" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Escavalier?
Escavalier is a Illustration Rare card in the Black Bolt set.
Other Escavalier printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
