Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Plusle
Majestic Dawn · #28 · Rare · 2008
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From
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Market reference
$13.03
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 28 / 100
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Suwama Chiaki
- Pokédex #
- 311
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Plusle plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting 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 Plusle
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Suwama Chiaki
This card was illustrated by Suwama Chiaki.
Building around Plusle?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It cheers on friends with pom-poms made of sparks. It drains power from telephone poles."
CCall for Family
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
LC– Boost — 20+
If Minun is on your Bench, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.
Weakness:F+10
Resistance:M-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $7.75 | $12.00 | $179.90 | $13.03 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $159.90 | $211.34 | $262.78 | $25.47 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/22| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.79 |
| 7-day average | €1.06 |
| 30-day average | €1.03 |
| Low | €0.22 |
| Trend price | €1.36 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.75 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.25 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €5.25 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.34 |
| reverseHoloSell | €4.12 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.21 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.25 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.80 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Plusle is real?
Plusle 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 Plusle worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Plusle is $13.03; 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 Plusle from?
Plusle is from the Pokémon set "Majestic Dawn" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Plusle?
Plusle is a Rare card in the Majestic Dawn set.
Other Plusle printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
