![Unown [!]](https://images.pokemontcg.io/dp6/42_hires.png)
Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Unown [!]
Legends Awakened · #42 · Rare · 2008
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$20.89
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 42 / 146
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Kent Kanetsuna
- Pokédex #
- 201
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- 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 Unown [!] plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic 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.
How to beat Unown [!]
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Kent Kanetsuna
This card was illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna.
Building around Unown [!]?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Shaped like an ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first."
Poké-Power: !
Once during your turn, when you put Unown ! from your hand onto your Bench, you may flip a coin. If heads, put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. If tails, put 2 damage counters on 1 of your Pokémon.
PHidden Power — 10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Unown ! does 10 damage to itself, and this attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
Weakness:P+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 | $25.97 | $205.40 | $243.00 | $20.89 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $25.39 | $28.24 | $31.08 | $28.72 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/07| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €19.99 |
| 7-day average | €9.35 |
| 30-day average | €6.71 |
| Low | €5.00 |
| Trend price | €8.23 |
| Low (excellent+) | €7.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €7.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €12.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €8.01 |
| reverseHoloSell | €6.87 |
| averageSellPrice | €7.69 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €8.23 |
| Reverse holo trend | €9.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Unown [!] is real?
Unown [!] 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 Unown [!] worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Unown [!] is $20.89; 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 Unown [!] from?
Unown [!] is from the Pokémon set "Legends Awakened" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Unown [!]?
Unown [!] is a Rare card in the Legends Awakened set.
