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Arbok

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Arbok

Sun & Moon

Hidden Fates · #27 · Rare · 2019

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Market reference

$0.30

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
27 / 69
Release year
2019
Rarity
Rare
HP
120
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Ekans
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
kirisAki
Pokédex #
24
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
50 damage
16.67 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • Its main attack (Rocket Tail) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Ekans; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Arbok

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2 copies on average · 2 decks

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About this card

HP: 120Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Ekans

"The latest research has determined that there are over 20 possible arrangements of the patterns on its stomach."

Ability: Last Pattern

If this Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from an opponent's attack, discard 2 random cards from your opponent's hand.

PCCRocket Tail — 50+

If Jessie & James is in your discard pile, this attack does 80 more damage.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:CC

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 2026/07/17
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.15$0.32$19.98$0.30
Reverse Holofoil$0.24$1.00$3.99$1.28$0.92

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/05/08
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.49
7-day average€0.38
30-day average€0.53
Low€0.05
Trend price€0.28
Low (excellent+)€0.05
Reverse holo low€0.15
reverseHoloAvg1€1.50
Reverse holo 7-day€0.61
reverseHoloSell€0.58
averageSellPrice€0.64
Reverse holo 30-day€0.62
Reverse holo trend€0.64

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Arbok is real?

Arbok 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 Arbok worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Arbok is $0.30; 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 Arbok from?

Arbok is from the Pokémon set "Hidden Fates" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.

What rarity is Arbok?

Arbok is a Rare card in the Hidden Fates set.