Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Vanilluxe
Guardians Rising · #35 · Rare · 2017
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.21
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 35 / 180
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 140
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Vanillish
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- kawayoo
- Pokédex #
- 584
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 80 damage
- 26.67 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
Also does
Strategy & play
How Vanilluxe plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
- Its main attack (Frozen Breath) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥70 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 Vanillish first).
How to beat Vanilluxe
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1 copies on average · 1 decks
More by kawayoo
This card was illustrated by kawayoo.
Building around Vanilluxe?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Each of its two heads has a brain, and when they are in agreement, it attacks its enemies by exhaling a violent blizzard."
WHail
This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
WWWFrozen Breath — 80
You may discard 2 Water Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness:M×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Vanilluxe or Guardians Rising.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Vanilluxe 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 | $0.10 | $0.25 | $19.98 | $0.21 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.15 | $0.44 | $18.98 | $0.43 | $0.42 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.25 |
| 7-day average | €0.16 |
| 30-day average | €0.19 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.20 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.09 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.25 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.26 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.27 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.21 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.32 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.30 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Vanilluxe is real?
Vanilluxe 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 Vanilluxe worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vanilluxe is $0.21; 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 Vanilluxe from?
Vanilluxe is from the Pokémon set "Guardians Rising" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Vanilluxe?
Vanilluxe is a Rare card in the Guardians Rising set.
Other Vanilluxe printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
