Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Poipole
Forbidden Light · #55 · Uncommon · 2018
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.94
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 55 / 150
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Basic · Ultra Beast
- Evolves to
- Naganadel
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Megumi Mizutani
- Pokédex #
- 803
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Prize Manipulation
- 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 Poipole 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.
- Its attack takes an extra Prize on KO — a tempo and comeback swing. Opponents will play around giving it a target.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
How to beat Poipole
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
More by Megumi Mizutani
This card was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani.
Building around Poipole?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"This Ultra Beast is well enough liked to be chosen as a first partner in its own world."
CSpit Poison
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.
PCKnockout Reviver
During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon is Knocked Out, your opponent can't take any Prize cards for it.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Poipole or Forbidden Light.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Poipole 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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.26 | $0.88 | $4.95 | $0.94 | $1.09 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.00 | $2.75 | $4,321.00 | $2.45 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.43 |
| 7-day average | €0.30 |
| 30-day average | €0.35 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.30 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.32 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.40 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.67 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.43 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.36 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.71 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.70 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Poipole is real?
Poipole 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 Poipole worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Poipole is $0.94; 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 Poipole from?
Poipole is from the Pokémon set "Forbidden Light" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Poipole?
Poipole is a Uncommon card in the Forbidden Light set.
Other Poipole printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
