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Ethan's Typhlosion

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Ethan's Typhlosion

Scarlet & Violet

Destined Rivals · #190 · Illustration Rare · 2025

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Market reference

$29.67

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Card facts

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Set position
190 / 244
Release year
2025
Rarity
Illustration Rare
HP
170
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Ethan's Quilava
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
GIDORA
Pokédex #
157
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
160 damage
53.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Strategy & play

How Ethan's Typhlosion plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Steam Artillery) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 160 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥85 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Ethan's Quilava first).

How to beat Ethan's Typhlosion

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥85 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
1% of decks
3.12 copies on average · 565 decks
Match win rate
45.6%
-1.7 pts vs the 47.3% field average

Budget alternatives

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About this card

HP: 170Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Ethan's Quilava

"It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur to cause huge explosions."

RBuddy Blast — 40+

This attack does 60 more damage for each Ethan's Adventure card in your discard pile.

RRCSteam Artillery — 160

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Ethan's Typhlosion has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Ethan's TyphlosionDestined Rivals

Played in 206 recent decks

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 2026/07/10
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$26.00$34.12$259.90$29.67$32.64

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€23.89
7-day average€25.70
30-day average€26.07
Low€18.98
Trend price€26.76
Low (excellent+)€18.98
averageSellPrice€26.29

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Ethan's Typhlosion is real?

Ethan's Typhlosion 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 Ethan's Typhlosion worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Ethan's Typhlosion is $29.67; 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 Ethan's Typhlosion from?

Ethan's Typhlosion is from the Pokémon set "Destined Rivals" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Ethan's Typhlosion?

Ethan's Typhlosion is a Illustration Rare card in the Destined Rivals set.

Other Ethan's Typhlosion printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.