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Dustox

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Dustox

Sword & Shield

Lost Origin · #10 · Rare · 2022

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Market reference

$0.16

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
10 / 217
Release year
2022
Rarity
Rare
HP
140
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Cascoon
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokédex #
269
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
110 damage
36.67 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Its main attack (Cutting Wind) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥70 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 Dustox

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2 copies on average · 3 decks

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About this card

HP: 140Type:GGrassSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Cascoon

"Tends to be drawn to bonfires on dark nights. Difficult to chase away from settlements because of the way it scatters highly toxic scales."

CCNadir Powder

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned. During Pokémon Checkup, put 8 damage counters on that Pokémon instead of 1.

GCCCutting Wind — 110

Weakness:R×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
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 2026/07/13
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.02$0.20$19.98$0.16
Reverse Holofoil$0.01$0.24$19.98$0.18

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/26
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.02
7-day average€0.08
30-day average€0.07
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.09
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.13
Reverse holo 7-day€0.15
reverseHoloSell€0.22
averageSellPrice€0.07
Reverse holo 30-day€0.21
Reverse holo trend€0.16

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Dustox is real?

Dustox 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 Dustox worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Dustox is $0.16; 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 Dustox from?

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

What rarity is Dustox?

Dustox is a Rare card in the Lost Origin set.