Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Glaceon
Majestic Dawn · #5 · Rare Holo · 2008
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$145.47
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 5 / 100
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- Pokédex #
- 471
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 30 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 Glaceon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Speed Slide) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal 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 Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Glaceon
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Atsuko Nishida
This card was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
Building around Glaceon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"As a protective technique, it can completely freeze its fur to make its hairs stand like needles."
WSnow Cloak — 30
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Glaceon during your opponent's next turn.
WCCSpeed Slide — 60
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.
Weakness:M+20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Glaceon
Tournaments scanned
290
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Glaceon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $85.00 | $150.00 | $999.98 | $145.47 | $699.99 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $72.89 | $120.00 | $1,499.90 | $139.99 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €8.00 |
| 7-day average | €18.30 |
| 30-day average | €20.30 |
| Low | €1.00 |
| Trend price | €19.54 |
| Low (excellent+) | €18.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €5.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €30.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €20.34 |
| reverseHoloSell | €21.62 |
| averageSellPrice | €18.30 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €12.69 |
| Reverse holo trend | €20.21 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Glaceon is real?
Glaceon 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 Glaceon worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Glaceon is $145.47; 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 Glaceon from?
Glaceon is from the Pokémon set "Majestic Dawn" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Glaceon?
Glaceon is a Rare Holo card in the Majestic Dawn set.
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