Pokémon · EX
Ralts
Emerald · #61 · Common · 2005
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$1.71
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 61 / 107
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Kirlia
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex #
- 280
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 10 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 Ralts 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 Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥25 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.
How to beat Ralts
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥25 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
- 3.14 copies on average · 88 decks
- Match win rate
- 36.7%
- -10.6 pts vs the 47.3% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by Kagemaru Himeno
This card was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Building around Ralts?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
PHypnotic Ray — 10
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Ralts has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Ralts — Mega Evolution
Played in 39 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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.43 | $1.54 | $25.55 | $1.71 | $1.49 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $30.00 | $55.00 | $759.80 | $40.49 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.79 |
| 7-day average | €0.76 |
| 30-day average | €0.44 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.63 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.80 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €10.15 |
| reverseHoloSell | €3.35 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.41 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €6.29 |
| Reverse holo trend | €8.43 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Ralts is real?
Ralts 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 Ralts worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Ralts is $1.71; 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 Ralts from?
Ralts is from the Pokémon set "Emerald" in the EX series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Ralts?
Ralts is a Common card in the Emerald set.
Other Ralts printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
