Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Floatzel
Brilliant Stars · #39 · Uncommon · 2022
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.11
TCGPlayer
Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 39 / 186
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 110
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Buizel
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- kodama
- Pokédex #
- 419
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Floatzel plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Water Gun) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥55 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Buizel; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Floatzel
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by kodama
This card was illustrated by kodama.
Building around Floatzel?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its flotation sac developed as a result of pursuing aquatic prey. It can double as a rubber raft."
WFloatify
Put up to 2 Item cards from your discard pile into your hand.
WCWater Gun — 60
Weakness:L×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Floatzel or Brilliant Stars.
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Floatzel was legal.
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Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Floatzel
Tournaments scanned
287
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Floatzel
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 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $30.00 | $0.11 | $0.02 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.05 | $0.24 | $19.98 | $0.22 | $0.14 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.04 |
| 30-day average | €0.05 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.04 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.29 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.13 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.13 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.12 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.13 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Floatzel is real?
Floatzel 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 Floatzel worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Floatzel is $0.11; 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 Floatzel from?
Floatzel is from the Pokémon set "Brilliant Stars" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Floatzel?
Floatzel is a Uncommon card in the Brilliant Stars set.
Other Floatzel printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
