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Latias

Sword & Shield

Fusion Strike · #193 · Rare · 2021

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$0.14

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Card facts

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Set position: 193 / 284
Release year: 2021
Rarity: Rare
HP: 120
Subtype: Basic · Fusion Strike
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Regulation mark: E
Illustrator: Yuu Nishida
Pokédex #: 380
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Ability Engine
Damage efficiency: 70 damage; 23.33 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerEnergy AccelerationDamage Prevention

Strategy & play

How Latias plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Fire / Psychic Energy to attack — note its own type is Dragon, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Latias

KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

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About this card

HP: 120Type:NDragonSubtype: Basic · Fusion Strike

"It can telepathically communicate with people. It changes its appearance using its down that refracts light."

Ability: Red Assist

Once during your turn, you may attach a Psychic Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Latios.

RPCDyna Barrier — 70

During your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks from Pokémon VMAX.

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

Upcoming events

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Latias or Fusion Strike.

tournament

Nightshades Expanded Fun

expanded

Sep 4, 2026

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Latias was legal.

tournament

The Wild Area Expanded #10 - 16 Codes

expanded

yesterday

tournament

4to Torneo Tropical Beach

expanded

3 weeks ago

Tournament play

This printing of Latias has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Latias ex — Surging Sparks

Played in 4,488 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 2026/07/16

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.05	$0.25	$5.00	$0.14	$0.13
Reverse Holofoil	$0.21	$0.50	$3.00	$0.49	$0.62

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.52
7-day average	€0.26
30-day average	€0.18
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.26
Low (excellent+)	€0.02
Reverse holo low	€0.10
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.20
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.51
reverseHoloSell	€0.49
averageSellPrice	€0.19
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.41
Reverse holo trend	€0.38

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Latias is real?

Latias 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 Latias worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Latias is $0.14; 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 Latias from?

Latias is from the Pokémon set "Fusion Strike" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.

What rarity is Latias?

Latias is a Rare card in the Fusion Strike set.