Pokémon · EX
Seadra
Dragon · #40 · Uncommon · 2003
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Market reference
$1.12
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 40 / 100
- Release year
- 2003
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Horsea
- Evolves to
- Kingdra
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- Pokédex #
- 117
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 13.33 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 Seadra plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Waterfall) 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 Horsea; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Seadra
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥35 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
- 1 copies on average · 3 decks
More by Midori Harada
This card was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Building around Seadra?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CCAgility — 20
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Seadra during your opponent's next turn.
WCCWaterfall — 40
Weakness:L×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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.42 | $1.12 | $5.54 | $1.12 | $1.99 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $10.74 | $13.99 | $139.90 | $10.74 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.50 |
| 7-day average | €0.74 |
| 30-day average | €0.75 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.70 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.20 |
| Reverse holo low | €2.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.11 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €2.89 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.86 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.82 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.65 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Seadra is real?
Seadra 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 Seadra worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Seadra is $1.12; 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 Seadra from?
Seadra is from the Pokémon set "Dragon" in the EX series, released in 2003.
What rarity is Seadra?
Seadra is a Uncommon card in the Dragon set.
Other Seadra printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
