Pokémon · Gym
Koga's Koffing
Gym Challenge · #48 · Uncommon · 2000
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Market reference
$1.89
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 48 / 132
- Release year
- 2000
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Weezing
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex #
- 109
- Series
- Gym
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 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 Koga's Koffing 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 main attack (Obscuring Gas) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic 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 Koga's Koffing
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
More by Ken Sugimori
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Building around Koga's Koffing?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
GSmokescreen — 10
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
GCObscuring Gas — 30
Flip a coin. If heads, shuffle Koga's Koffing and all cards attached to it into your deck (after doing damage).
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/07/07| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | $0.30 | $1.82 | $7.74 | $1.89 | $4.37 |
| 1st Edition | $3.00 | $8.18 | $96.95 | $8.39 | $9.68 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/22| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.95 |
| 7-day average | €2.00 |
| 30-day average | €2.15 |
| Low | €0.50 |
| Trend price | €1.95 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €2.22 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Koga's Koffing is real?
Koga's Koffing 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 Koga's Koffing worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Koga's Koffing is $1.89; 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 Koga's Koffing from?
Koga's Koffing is from the Pokémon set "Gym Challenge" in the Gym series, released in 2000.
What rarity is Koga's Koffing?
Koga's Koffing is a Uncommon card in the Gym Challenge set.
Other Koga's Koffing printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
