Pokémon · EX
Pelipper
Deoxys · #21 · Rare · 2005
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Market reference
$5.53
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 21 / 108
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Wingull
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- Pokédex #
- 279
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 50 damage
- 16.67 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 Pelipper plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Aqua Sonic) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning 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 Wingull; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Pelipper
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Tomokazu Komiya
This card was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Building around Pelipper?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CBay Dance — 10
During your next turn, if any of your current Active Pokémon does damage to any Defending Pokémon, the attack does 30 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
WCCAqua Sonic — 50
This attack's damage is not affected by Resistance.
Weakness:L×2
Resistance:F-30
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 2026/06/19| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $10.10 | $19.95 | $1,133.70 | $5.53 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $32.20 | $65.01 | $3,200.00 | $97.00 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €3.20 |
| 7-day average | €4.85 |
| 30-day average | €5.87 |
| Low | €0.45 |
| Trend price | €5.92 |
| Low (excellent+) | €6.29 |
| Reverse holo low | €10.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €27.49 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €10.42 |
| reverseHoloSell | €10.95 |
| averageSellPrice | €5.92 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €15.03 |
| Reverse holo trend | €12.05 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Pelipper is real?
Pelipper 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 Pelipper worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pelipper is $5.53; 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 Pelipper from?
Pelipper is from the Pokémon set "Deoxys" in the EX series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Pelipper?
Pelipper is a Rare card in the Deoxys set.
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Other Pelipper printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
