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Carnivine

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Carnivine

Mega Evolution

Chaos Rising · #4 · Common · 2026

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Card facts

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Set position
4 / 122
Release year
2026
Rarity
Common
HP
110
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
J
Illustrator
Heisuke Kitazawa
Pokédex #
455
Series
Mega Evolution

Card analysis

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Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
80 damage
26.67 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 Carnivine 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 (Chomp Whole) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire 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.

How to beat Carnivine

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.

Illustrated by Heisuke Kitazawa

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About this card

HP: 110Type:GGrassSubtype: Basic

"It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey."

CCCChomp Whole — 80+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon has no Retreat Cost, this attack does 80 more damage.

Weakness:R×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

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Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Carnivine is real?

Carnivine 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 Carnivine worth?

As of the latest data, 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 Carnivine from?

Carnivine is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Carnivine?

Carnivine is a Common card in the Chaos Rising set.