Pokémon · Black & White
Pidove
Boundaries Crossed · #123 · Common · 2012
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.97
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 123 / 153
- Release year
- 2012
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Tranquill
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- Pokédex #
- 519
- Series
- Black & White
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 Pidove 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 (Razor Wind) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Colorless type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Pidove
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 3.31 copies on average · 13 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.
More by Tomokazu Komiya
This card was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Building around Pidove?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"This very forgetful Pokémon will wait for a new order from its Trainer even though it already has one."
CCRazor Wind — 30
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Weakness:L×2
Resistance:F-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Pidove or Boundaries Crossed.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Pidove was legal.
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 2026/06/29| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.36 | $1.43 | $19.98 | $0.97 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.75 | $22.50 | $34.97 | $11.36 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/07| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.40 |
| 7-day average | €0.33 |
| 30-day average | €0.32 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.39 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.04 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.07 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.38 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.38 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.30 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.63 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Pidove is real?
Pidove 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 Pidove worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pidove is $0.97; 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 Pidove from?
Pidove is from the Pokémon set "Boundaries Crossed" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.
What rarity is Pidove?
Pidove is a Common card in the Boundaries Crossed set.
Other Pidove printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
