Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Castform Rain Form
Legends Awakened · #49 · Uncommon · 2008
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$2.43
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 49 / 146
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Emi Yoshida
- Pokédex #
- 351
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- 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
Also does
Strategy & play
How Castform Rain Form plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Inflicts Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
- 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.
How to beat Castform Rain Form
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Illustrated by Emi Yoshida
Building around Castform Rain Form?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water."
Poké-Power: Temperament
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for any Castform and switch it with Castform Rain Form. (Any cards attached to Castform Rain Form, damage counters, Special Conditions, and effects on it are now on the new Pokémon.) Shuffle Castform Rain Form back into your deck. You can't use more than 1 Temperament Poké-Power each turn.
WCWater Pulse — 30
The defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Weakness:L+10
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 2026/07/03| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.10 | $2.12 | $35.80 | $2.43 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $9.99 | $29.10 | $159.80 | $12.39 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.30 |
| 7-day average | €0.42 |
| 30-day average | €0.70 |
| Low | €0.10 |
| Trend price | €0.55 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.20 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.50 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.70 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.73 |
| reverseHoloSell | €2.81 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.55 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.78 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.13 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Castform Rain Form is real?
Castform Rain Form 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 Castform Rain Form worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Castform Rain Form is $2.43; 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 Castform Rain Form from?
Castform Rain Form is from the Pokémon set "Legends Awakened" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Castform Rain Form?
Castform Rain Form is a Uncommon card in the Legends Awakened set.
