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Unown

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Unown

Sun & Moon

Lost Thunder · #92 · Rare · 2018

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Market reference

$0.66

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
92 / 240
Release year
2018
Rarity
Rare
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Naoki Saito
Pokédex #
201
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
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

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 ≥30 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 — ≥30 damage one-shots it.

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About this card

HP: 60Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic

"Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first."

Ability: MISSING

Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, and if your opponent has 12 or more Supporter cards in the Lost Zone, you may use this Ability. If you do, you win this game.

PHidden Power — 10

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Unown has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Unown [Q]Majestic Dawn

Played in 39 recent decks

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 2026/06/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.35$0.75$19.98$0.66
Reverse Holofoil$1.22$2.38$96.95$2.19$7.97

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.34
7-day average€0.52
30-day average€0.55
Low€0.10
Trend price€0.54
Low (excellent+)€0.10
Reverse holo low€0.65
reverseHoloAvg1€2.40
Reverse holo 7-day€1.76
reverseHoloSell€2.01
averageSellPrice€0.41
Reverse holo 30-day€1.40
Reverse holo trend€1.67

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 $0.66; 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 "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.

What rarity is Unown?

Unown is a Rare card in the Lost Thunder set.

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