Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Watchog
Chaos Rising · #97 · Illustration Rare · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 97 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- HP
- 100
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Patrat
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- MARINA Chikazawa
- Pokédex #
- 505
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Disruption
- Damage efficiency
- 50 damage
- 50 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 Watchog plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Colorless type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥50 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 Patrat; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Watchog
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥50 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by MARINA Chikazawa
This card was illustrated by MARINA Chikazawa.
Building around Watchog?
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About this card
"Using luminescent matter within its body, it makes its eyes and body glow and stuns attacking opponents."
CSnap Inspection
Flip 3 coins. If any of them are heads, your opponent reveals their hand. For each heads, choose a card you find there and shuffle it into your opponent's deck.
CLow Kick — 50
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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Recent tournament results
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Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Watchog is real?
Watchog 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 Watchog 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 Watchog from?
Watchog is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Watchog?
Watchog is a Illustration Rare card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Watchog printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
