Pokémon · Black & White
Roserade
Dragons Exalted · #15 · Rare · 2012
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$25.61
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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
- 15 / 128
- Release year
- 2012
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Roselia
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex #
- 407
- Series
- Black & White
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Roserade plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- 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 Roselia; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Roserade
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Shin Nagasawa
This card was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Building around Roserade?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Each of its hands contains different toxins, but both hands can jab with near-fatal power."
Ability: Le Parfum
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may search your deck for any card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
GCSqueeze — 30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:W-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Roserade or Dragons Exalted.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Roserade was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
3
ran Roserade
Tournaments scanned
291
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 6th
Top decks running Roserade
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 2026/07/29| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $20.00 | $26.38 | $247.97 | $25.61 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $24.74 | $28.91 | $281.80 | $28.60 | $249.99 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/27| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €10.00 |
| 7-day average | €8.91 |
| 30-day average | €9.19 |
| Low | €2.95 |
| Trend price | €10.23 |
| Low (excellent+) | €4.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €4.79 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €19.45 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €11.45 |
| reverseHoloSell | €18.73 |
| averageSellPrice | €9.23 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €13.01 |
| Reverse holo trend | €10.98 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Roserade is real?
Roserade 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 Roserade worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Roserade is $25.61; 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 Roserade from?
Roserade is from the Pokémon set "Dragons Exalted" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.
What rarity is Roserade?
Roserade is a Rare card in the Dragons Exalted set.
Other Roserade printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
