Pokémon · HeartGold & SoulSilver
Typhlosion
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #32 · Rare · 2010
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$11.18
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 32 / 124
- Release year
- 2010
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Quilava
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex #
- 157
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 120 damage
- 40 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
Strategy & play
How Typhlosion plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Fire Spin) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 120 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥65 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 Quilava first).
How to beat Typhlosion
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Kagemaru Himeno
This card was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Building around Typhlosion?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur together to cause huge explosions."
RCMagma Punch — 50
RRCFire Spin — 120
Discard 2 Energy attached to Typhlosion.
Weakness:W×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 2026/07/01| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $7.40 | $11.18 | $130.00 | $11.18 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $16.00 | $19.88 | $199.70 | $27.49 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/05/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €4.99 |
| 7-day average | €3.57 |
| 30-day average | €3.37 |
| Low | €0.49 |
| Trend price | €3.79 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.50 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.90 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €4.81 |
| reverseHoloSell | €2.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €3.29 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.82 |
| Reverse holo trend | €4.46 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Typhlosion is real?
Typhlosion 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 Typhlosion worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Typhlosion is $11.18; 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 Typhlosion from?
Typhlosion is from the Pokémon set "HeartGold & SoulSilver" in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, released in 2010.
What rarity is Typhlosion?
Typhlosion is a Rare card in the HeartGold & SoulSilver set.
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