Pokémon · XY
Greninja
BREAKpoint · #40 · Rare · 2016
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Market reference
$2.51
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 40 / 126
- Release year
- 2016
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Frogadier
- Illustrator
- Naoki Saito
- Pokédex #
- 658
- Series
- XY
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 60 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
Strategy & play
How Greninja plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass 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.
- 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 Frogadier first).
How to beat Greninja
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Naoki Saito
This card was illustrated by Naoki Saito.
Building around Greninja?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It appears and vanishes with a ninja's grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water."
CShadow Stitching — 40
Until the end of your opponent's next turn, each Pokémon your opponent has in play, in his or her hand, and in his or her discard pile has no Abilities. (This includes cards that come into play on that turn.)
WMoonlight Slash — 60+
You may return a Water Energy from this Pokémon to your hand. If you do, this attack does 20 more damage.
Weakness:G×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Greninja or BREAKpoint.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Greninja was legal.
Tournament play
This printing of Greninja has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Greninja ex — Twilight Masquerade
Played in 616 recent decks
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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.56 | $2.42 | $19.98 | $2.51 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.50 | $7.73 | $38.99 | $8.03 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/24| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €20.00 |
| 7-day average | €13.18 |
| 30-day average | €12.34 |
| Low | €9.00 |
| Trend price | €14.77 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €4.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.96 |
| averageSellPrice | €17.48 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.22 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.94 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Greninja is real?
Greninja 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 Greninja worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Greninja is $2.51; 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 Greninja from?
Greninja is from the Pokémon set "BREAKpoint" in the XY series, released in 2016.
What rarity is Greninja?
Greninja is a Rare card in the BREAKpoint set.
Other Greninja printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
