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Cresselia

Sword & Shield

Lost Origin · #74 · Rare Holo · 2022

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Card facts

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Set position: 74 / 217
Release year: 2022
Rarity: Rare Holo
HP: 120
Subtype: Basic
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Regulation mark: F
Illustrator: saino misaki
Pokédex #: 488
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Attacker
Damage efficiency: 110 damage; 36.67 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Cresselia 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.
Its main attack (Lunar Blast) 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 Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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.
Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Cresselia

Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 0% of decks; 1.57 copies on average · 7 decks

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About this card

HP: 120Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic

"Those who sleep holding Cresselia's feather are assured of joyful dreams. It is said to represent the crescent moon."

PMoonglow Reverse

Move 2 damage counters from each of your Pokémon to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

PPCLunar Blast — 110

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

Upcoming events

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Cresselia or Lost Origin.

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Oceania Open! | Season 3 - Week 5

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Jul 31, 2026

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Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Cresselia was legal.

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Torneo Relámpago ⚡ #64 PTCG Live

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💥Plantel Battle #29 PITCH 💥100 CODES ✔️ TOP 8

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REFINE Summer Series Session 5: Pika Cinco

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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 2026/07/13

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Holofoil	$0.15	$0.41	$4.15	$0.40	$0.37
Reverse Holofoil	$0.20	$0.52	$3.00	$0.52	$0.40

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/19

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.20
7-day average	€0.24
30-day average	€0.29
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.36
Low (excellent+)	€0.02
Reverse holo low	€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.53
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.78
reverseHoloSell	€0.95
averageSellPrice	€0.31
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.85
Reverse holo trend	€1.24

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Cresselia is real?

Cresselia 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 Cresselia worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Cresselia is $0.40; 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 Cresselia from?

Cresselia is from the Pokémon set "Lost Origin" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Cresselia?

Cresselia is a Rare Holo card in the Lost Origin set.