Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Seismitoad
Evolving Skies · #90 · Rare · 2021
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Market reference
$0.13
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 90 / 237
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 170
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Palpitoad
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- E
- Illustrator
- Pani Kobayashi
- Pokédex #
- 537
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 160 damage
- 60 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Strategy & play
How Seismitoad plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Hyper Voice) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 160 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥85 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Seismitoad
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 3.5 copies on average · 2 decks
More by Pani Kobayashi
This card was illustrated by Pani Kobayashi.
Building around Seismitoad?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"This Pokémon is popular among the elderly, who say the vibrations of its lumps are great for massages."
FShaky Wave — 60
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon's attacks cost Colorless more, and its Retreat Cost is Colorless more.
FCCCHyper Voice — 160
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Seismitoad was legal.
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 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.20 | $30.00 | $0.13 | $0.07 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.09 | $0.29 | $2.99 | $0.27 | $0.21 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.14 |
| 7-day average | €0.12 |
| 30-day average | €0.08 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.13 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.20 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.30 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.28 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.06 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.27 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.33 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Seismitoad is real?
Seismitoad 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 Seismitoad worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Seismitoad is $0.13; 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 Seismitoad from?
Seismitoad is from the Pokémon set "Evolving Skies" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Seismitoad?
Seismitoad is a Rare card in the Evolving Skies set.
Other Seismitoad printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
