Pokémon · E-Card
Pidgeot
Expedition Base Set · #59 · Rare · 2002
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$21.82
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 59 / 165
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Pidgeotto
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- Pokédex #
- 18
- Series
- E-Card
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 6.67 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 Pidgeot plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Sharp Beak) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Colorless type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning 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 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Pidgeotto first).
How to beat Pidgeot
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Tomokazu Komiya
This card was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Building around Pidgeot?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Beating Wings
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Pidgeot is your Active Pokémon, you may shuffle 1 of your Benched Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck. This power can't be used if Pidgeot is affected by a Special Condition.
CCCSharp Beak — 20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 30 more damage.
Weakness:L×2
Resistance:F-30
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 2026/07/05| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $22.78 | $28.75 | $309.90 | $21.82 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $54.89 | $64.97 | $649.70 | $54.89 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €12.00 |
| 7-day average | €7.88 |
| 30-day average | €5.65 |
| Low | €0.79 |
| Trend price | €6.45 |
| Low (excellent+) | €7.90 |
| Reverse holo low | €6.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €14.20 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €8.96 |
| reverseHoloSell | €24.75 |
| averageSellPrice | €5.33 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €9.67 |
| Reverse holo trend | €11.57 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Pidgeot is real?
Pidgeot 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 Pidgeot worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pidgeot is $21.82; 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 Pidgeot from?
Pidgeot is from the Pokémon set "Expedition Base Set" in the E-Card series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Pidgeot?
Pidgeot is a Rare card in the Expedition Base Set set.
Other Pidgeot printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
