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Pidgeot

Pokémon · EX

Pidgeot

EX

FireRed & LeafGreen · #10 · Rare Holo · 2004

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Market reference

$15.36

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
10 / 116
Release year
2004
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
100
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Pidgeotto
Illustrator
Midori Harada
Pokédex #
18
Series
EX

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
40 damage
20 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 (Clutch) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Colorless type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥50 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 — ≥50 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.

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About this card

HP: 100Type:CColorlessSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Pidgeotto

Poké-Power: Quick Search

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may choose any 1 card from your deck and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. You can't use more than 1 Quick Search Poké-Power each turn. This power can't be used if Pidgeot is affected by a Special Condition.

CCClutch — 40

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat until the end of your opponent's next turn.

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-30

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

22

ran Pidgeot

Tournaments scanned

289

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

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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$12.50$24.50$184.41$16.04
Holofoil$14.09$17.69$162.78$15.36
Reverse Holofoil$39.00$138.93$999.90$49.99$58.05

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€4.99
7-day average€4.63
30-day average€5.54
Low€1.00
Trend price€6.25
Low (excellent+)€4.00
Reverse holo low€1.00
reverseHoloAvg1€5.89
Reverse holo 7-day€7.58
reverseHoloSell€7.95
averageSellPrice€5.31
Reverse holo 30-day€9.16
Reverse holo trend€8.46

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 $15.36; 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 "FireRed & LeafGreen" in the EX series, released in 2004.

What rarity is Pidgeot?

Pidgeot is a Rare Holo card in the FireRed & LeafGreen set.