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Fennekin

Pokémon · XY

Fennekin

XY

BREAKthrough · #25 · Common · 2015

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Market reference

$0.29

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Card facts

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Set position
25 / 165
Release year
2015
Rarity
Common
HP
50
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Braixen
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Kanako Eo
Pokédex #
653
Series
XY

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
10 damage
5 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 Fennekin 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 (Firebreathing) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥25 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.

How to beat Fennekin

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
3.09 copies on average · 149 decks
Match win rate
36.6%
-10.5 pts vs the 47.2% field average

More by Kanako Eo

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About this card

HP: 50Type:RFireSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Braixen

"As it walks, it munches on a twig in place of a snack. It intimidates opponents by puffing hot air out of its ears."

RCFirebreathing — 10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Fennekin or BREAKthrough.

Tournament play

This printing of Fennekin has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

FennekinChaos Rising

Played in 58 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 2026/07/19
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.05$0.30$1,000.00$0.29
Reverse Holofoil$0.40$0.99$19.99$1.09

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/08
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.20
7-day average€0.15
30-day average€0.17
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.22
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.25
reverseHoloAvg1€0.28
Reverse holo 7-day€1.00
reverseHoloSell€0.75
averageSellPrice€0.17
Reverse holo 30-day€0.81
Reverse holo trend€1.02

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Fennekin is real?

Fennekin 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 Fennekin worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Fennekin is $0.29; 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 Fennekin from?

Fennekin is from the Pokémon set "BREAKthrough" in the XY series, released in 2015.

What rarity is Fennekin?

Fennekin is a Common card in the BREAKthrough set.