Pokémon · EX
Loudred
Crystal Guardians · #23 · Rare · 2006
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From
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Market reference
$0.73
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 23 / 100
- Release year
- 2006
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Whismur
- Evolves to
- Exploud
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- Pokédex #
- 294
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Disruption
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 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 Loudred plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Surprise) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Colorless type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥35 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 Whismur; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Loudred
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Midori Harada
This card was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Building around Loudred?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CCSurprise — 20
Choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking. Look at the card you chose, then have your opponent shuffle that card into his or her deck.
CCCBass Control
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/06/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.37 | $0.72 | $19.20 | $0.73 | $0.42 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $11.10 | $22.00 | $199.80 | $9.63 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.25 |
| 7-day average | €0.51 |
| 30-day average | €0.61 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.19 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.85 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €6.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €17.60 |
| reverseHoloSell | €5.96 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.55 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €7.20 |
| Reverse holo trend | €11.27 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Loudred is real?
Loudred 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 Loudred worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Loudred is $0.73; 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 Loudred from?
Loudred is from the Pokémon set "Crystal Guardians" in the EX series, released in 2006.
What rarity is Loudred?
Loudred is a Rare card in the Crystal Guardians set.
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Other Loudred printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
