Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Ninjask
Lost Thunder · #30 · Uncommon · 2018
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.09
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 30 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Nincada
- Evolves to
- Shedinja
- Illustrator
- kirisAki
- Pokédex #
- 291
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 40 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Ninjask plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥40 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 Nincada; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Ninjask
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥40 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
- 2.8 copies on average · 5 decks
More by kirisAki
This card was illustrated by kirisAki.
Building around Ninjask?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Because it moves so quickly, it sometimes becomes unseeable. It congregates around tree sap."
Ability: Molting
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may put a Shedinja from your discard pile onto your Bench.
GX-Scissor — 40+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage.
Weakness:R×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Ninjask or Lost Thunder.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Ninjask was legal.
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 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.05 | $0.25 | $19.98 | $0.09 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.20 | $0.46 | $19.98 | $0.45 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.29 |
| 7-day average | €0.21 |
| 30-day average | €0.18 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.16 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.40 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.41 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.52 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.20 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.41 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.41 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Ninjask is real?
Ninjask 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 Ninjask worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Ninjask is $0.09; 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 Ninjask from?
Ninjask is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Ninjask?
Ninjask is a Uncommon card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Ninjask printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
