Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Drifloon
Diamond & Pearl · #46 · Uncommon · 2007
Listings
No active listings
From
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Market reference
$0.69
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 46 / 130
- Release year
- 2007
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Drifblim
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex #
- 425
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 5 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Drifloon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
- Its main attack (Ominous Wind) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Drifloon
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 3 copies on average · 1 decks
More by Ken Sugimori
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Building around Drifloon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"A Pokémon formed by the spirits of people and Pokémon. It loves damp, humid seasons."
PBlowing Wind
Flip a coin. If heads, put 1 of your Benched Pokémon and all cards attached to on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward.
PCOminous Wind — 10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Weakness:D+10
Resistance:C-20
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.25 | $0.55 | $19.98 | $0.69 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.32 | $1.99 | $39.95 | $1.49 | $39.95 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.37 |
| 7-day average | €0.46 |
| 30-day average | €0.31 |
| Low | €0.04 |
| Trend price | €0.45 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.19 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.90 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.31 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.21 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.37 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.87 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.88 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Drifloon is real?
Drifloon 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 Drifloon worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Drifloon is $0.69; 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 Drifloon from?
Drifloon is from the Pokémon set "Diamond & Pearl" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.
What rarity is Drifloon?
Drifloon is a Uncommon card in the Diamond & Pearl set.
Other Drifloon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
