Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Meganium
Mysterious Treasures · #13 · Rare Holo · 2007
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$16.32
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 13 / 124
- Release year
- 2007
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Bayleef
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Daisuke Ito
- Pokédex #
- 154
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Also does
Strategy & play
How Meganium plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
- Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
- Its main attack (Fire Counterattack) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥65 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 Meganium
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 6% of decks
- 1.99 copies on average · 170 decks
- Match win rate
- 47.6%
- -0.1 pts vs the 47.8% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
Building around Meganium?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its breath has the fantastic ability to revive dead plants and flowers."
GUltra Powder — 20
Flip 3 coins. If the first coin is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. If the second coin is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned. If the third coin is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
GGCFire Counterattack — 60+
If your opponent has any Fire Pokémon in play, this attack does 60 damage plus 30 more damage.
Weakness:R+30
Resistance:W-20
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Meganium has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Meganium — Mega Evolution
Played in 1,496 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 2026/06/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $7.79 | $23.01 | $169.90 | $16.32 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $4.99 | $24.99 | $82.90 | $6.53 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €10.99 |
| 7-day average | €5.00 |
| 30-day average | €5.91 |
| Low | €1.00 |
| Trend price | €6.12 |
| Low (excellent+) | €3.20 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.50 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.35 |
| reverseHoloSell | €4.17 |
| averageSellPrice | €3.98 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €3.79 |
| Reverse holo trend | €5.36 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Meganium is real?
Meganium 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 Meganium worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Meganium is $16.32; 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 Meganium from?
Meganium is from the Pokémon set "Mysterious Treasures" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.
What rarity is Meganium?
Meganium is a Rare Holo card in the Mysterious Treasures set.
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