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Gorebyss

Pokémon · EX

Gorebyss

EX

Legend Maker · #17 · Rare · 2006

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Market reference

$0.87

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Card facts

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Set position
17 / 93
Release year
2006
Rarity
Rare
HP
70
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Clamperl
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
Pokédex #
368
Series
EX

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
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

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

  • Its main attack (Hydro Pump) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥35 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 Clamperl; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Gorebyss

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥35 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
4 copies on average · 4 decks

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About this card

HP: 70Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Clamperl

Poké-Body: Reactive Booster

Each React Energy card attached to all of your Huntail and Gorebyss provides 2 Energy of every type but has no effect other than providing Energy.

WCHydro Pump — 30+

Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Gorebyss but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.

Weakness:L×2

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.44$0.97$24.00$0.87$0.97
Reverse Holofoil$18.32$31.79$314.00$25.43

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.07
7-day average€0.49
30-day average€1.07
Low€0.02
Trend price€1.17
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€3.00
reverseHoloAvg1€4.99
Reverse holo 7-day€4.00
reverseHoloSell€3.50
averageSellPrice€1.15
Reverse holo 30-day€6.41
Reverse holo trend€8.47

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Gorebyss is real?

Gorebyss 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 Gorebyss worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Gorebyss is $0.87; 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 Gorebyss from?

Gorebyss is from the Pokémon set "Legend Maker" in the EX series, released in 2006.

What rarity is Gorebyss?

Gorebyss is a Rare card in the Legend Maker set.