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Zorua
McDonald's Collection 2011 · #9 · 2011
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Market reference
$8.61
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 9 / 12
- Release year
- 2011
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Zoroark
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex #
- 570
- Series
- Other
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 Zorua 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 Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥25 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 Zorua
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 3 copies on average · 2 decks
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Ken Sugimori
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Building around Zorua?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It changes into the forms of others to surprise them. Apparently, it often transforms into a silent child."
CScratch — 10
DCFury Swipes — 10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness:F×2
Resistance:P-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
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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 2026/06/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $2.16 | $7.42 | $80.32 | $8.61 | $80.30 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.10 |
| 7-day average | €2.19 |
| 30-day average | €2.27 |
| Low | €0.10 |
| Trend price | €3.32 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.50 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.12 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.76 |
| averageSellPrice | €2.90 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.67 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.63 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Zorua is real?
Zorua 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 Zorua worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Zorua is $8.61; 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 Zorua from?
Zorua is from the Pokémon set "McDonald's Collection 2011" in the Other series, released in 2011.
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