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Typhlosion

Neo

Neo Genesis · #17 · Rare Holo · 2000

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Card facts

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Set position: 17 / 111
Release year: 2000
Rarity: Rare Holo
HP: 100
Subtype: Stage 2
Evolves from: Quilava
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Illustrator: Shin-ichi Yoshida
Pokédex #: 157
Series: Neo

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Ability Engine
Damage efficiency: 60 damage; 15 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

AttackerEnergy AccelerationRecovery

Strategy & play

How Typhlosion plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥50 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Quilava first).

How to beat Typhlosion

Exploit its Water weakness — ≥50 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Budget alternatives

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$0.86 · in 19% of decks

Mega Kangaskhan ex

$0.89 · in 13% of decks

Teal Mask Ogerpon ex

$2.88 · in 9% of decks

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About this card

HP: 100Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Quilava

"If its rage peaks, it becomes so hot that anything that touches it will instantly go up in flames."

Pokémon Power: Fire Recharge

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Fire Pokémon. This power can't be used if Typhlosion is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

RRRRFlame Burst — 60+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 damage plus 20 more damage and does 20 damage to Typhlosion. If tails, this attack does 60 damage.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/07

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Unlimited Holofoil	$129.99	$183.01	$2,012.98	$177.83	$2,012.98
1st Edition Holofoil	$399.98	$399.99	$7,000.00	$320.50	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01

Variant	Price
1-day average	€64.97
7-day average	€73.75
30-day average	€73.67
Low	€10.00
Trend price	€68.76
Low (excellent+)	€60.00
reverseHoloAvg1	€36.67
Reverse holo 7-day	€31.90
averageSellPrice	€70.21
Reverse holo 30-day	€68.42
Reverse holo trend	€31.23

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Typhlosion is real?

Typhlosion 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 Typhlosion worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Typhlosion is $320.50; 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 Typhlosion from?

Typhlosion is from the Pokémon set "Neo Genesis" in the Neo series, released in 2000.

What rarity is Typhlosion?

Typhlosion is a Rare Holo card in the Neo Genesis set.