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Cottonee

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Cottonee

Sun & Moon

Guardians Rising · #90 · Common · 2017

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Market reference

$0.22

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Card facts

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Set position
90 / 180
Release year
2017
Rarity
Common
HP
50
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Whimsicott
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Megumi Mizutani
Pokédex #
546
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
10 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Cottonee 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.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Fairy type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥25 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Cottonee

  • Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.

More by Megumi Mizutani

This card was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani.

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About this card

HP: 50Type:YFairySubtype: BasicEvolves to: Whimsicott

"When it finds others of its kind, they all stick together. When enough of them have collected, the mass resembles a cumulonimbus cloud."

CContinuous Tumble — 10×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 10 damage for each heads.

Weakness:M×2

Resistance:D-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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 2026/06/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.02$0.25$28.00$0.22
Reverse Holofoil$0.15$0.45$19.98$0.33

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/15
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.08
30-day average€0.05
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.08
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.25
Reverse holo 7-day€0.28
reverseHoloSell€0.27
averageSellPrice€0.05
Reverse holo 30-day€0.25
Reverse holo trend€0.24

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Cottonee is real?

Cottonee 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 Cottonee worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Cottonee is $0.22; 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 Cottonee from?

Cottonee is from the Pokémon set "Guardians Rising" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.

What rarity is Cottonee?

Cottonee is a Common card in the Guardians Rising set.

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