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Breloom

Pokémon · EX

Breloom

EX

Emerald · #22 · Uncommon · 2005

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Market reference

$1.66

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
22 / 107
Release year
2005
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
80
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Shroomish
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokédex #
286
Series
EX

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
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

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Breloom plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • 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.
  • Its main attack (Body Slam) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Grass type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥40 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 Shroomish; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Breloom

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
  • 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.

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About this card

HP: 80Type:GGrassSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Shroomish

CPower Blow — 10+

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to Breloom.

GGCBody Slam — 40

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$1.50$1.95$28.00$1.66
Reverse Holofoil$135.00$317.45$499.90$70.00

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/28
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.00
7-day average€2.03
30-day average€1.41
Low€0.05
Trend price€1.56
Low (excellent+)€0.30
Reverse holo low€1.47
reverseHoloAvg1€8.24
Reverse holo 7-day€14.49
reverseHoloSell€17.49
averageSellPrice€1.67
Reverse holo 30-day€11.85
Reverse holo trend€15.21

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Breloom is real?

Breloom 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 Breloom worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Breloom is $1.66; 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 Breloom from?

Breloom is from the Pokémon set "Emerald" in the EX series, released in 2005.

What rarity is Breloom?

Breloom is a Uncommon card in the Emerald set.