Pokémon · EX
Vulpix
Hidden Legends · #81 · Common · 2004
Listings
No active listings
From
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Market reference
$2.74
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 81 / 102
- Release year
- 2004
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Ninetales
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Toshinao Aoki
- Pokédex #
- 37
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- 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
Also does
Strategy & play
How Vulpix plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water 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.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Vulpix
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.11 copies on average · 47 decks
- Match win rate
- 42.0%
- -5.3 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by Toshinao Aoki
This card was illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.
Building around Vulpix?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CScratch — 10
RAscension
Search your deck for a card that evolves from Vulpix and put it on Vulpix. (This counts as evolving Vulpix.) Shuffle your deck afterward.
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.50 | $2.53 | $33.10 | $2.74 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $32.98 | $49.95 | $96.95 | $46.78 | $96.95 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.29 |
| 7-day average | €0.42 |
| 30-day average | €0.45 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.38 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.13 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.30 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €7.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €7.02 |
| reverseHoloSell | €6.45 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.44 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €6.20 |
| Reverse holo trend | €9.48 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Vulpix is real?
Vulpix 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 Vulpix worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vulpix is $2.74; 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 Vulpix from?
Vulpix is from the Pokémon set "Hidden Legends" in the EX series, released in 2004.
What rarity is Vulpix?
Vulpix is a Common card in the Hidden Legends set.
Other Vulpix printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
