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Accelgor

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Accelgor

Sword & Shield

Darkness Ablaze · #10 · Rare · 2020

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Market reference

$0.10

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Card facts

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Set position
10 / 201
Release year
2020
Rarity
Rare
HP
90
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Shelmet
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
Shigenori Negishi
Pokédex #
617
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
70 damage
35 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Accelgor plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Jet Headbutt) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥45 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 Shelmet; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Accelgor

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
3.33 copies on average · 6 decks

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About this card

HP: 90Type:GGrassSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Shelmet

"It moves with blinding speed and lobs poison at foes. Featuring Accelgor as a main character is a surefire way to make a movie or comic popular."

CCJet Headbutt — 70

Weakness:R×2

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.04$0.23$19.98$0.10$0.12
Reverse Holofoil$0.19$0.38$19.98$0.38

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/30
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.03
7-day average€0.08
30-day average€0.14
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.13
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1€0.15
Reverse holo 7-day€0.35
reverseHoloSell€0.41
averageSellPrice€0.09
Reverse holo 30-day€0.51
Reverse holo trend€0.46

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Accelgor is real?

Accelgor 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 Accelgor worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Accelgor is $0.10; 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 Accelgor from?

Accelgor is from the Pokémon set "Darkness Ablaze" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.

What rarity is Accelgor?

Accelgor is a Rare card in the Darkness Ablaze set.