Pokémon · Black & White
Archeops
Noble Victories · #67 · Rare · 2011
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From
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Market reference
$11.30
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 67 / 102
- Release year
- 2011
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Archen
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Pokédex #
- 567
- Series
- Black & White
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 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 Archeops plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Rock Slide) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Archen; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Archeops
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2 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 Kouki Saitou
This card was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Building around Archeops?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"They are intelligent and will cooperate to catch prey. From the ground, they use a running start to take flight."
Ability: Ancient Power
Each play can't play any Pokémon from his or her hand to evolve his or her Pokémon.
FFCRock Slide — 60
Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CC
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 2026/06/30| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $7.63 | $11.55 | $139.80 | $11.30 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $8.00 | $12.00 | $117.20 | $11.75 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €4.00 |
| 7-day average | €3.00 |
| 30-day average | €2.51 |
| Low | €0.05 |
| Trend price | €2.70 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.99 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.38 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €12.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €4.75 |
| averageSellPrice | €3.28 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €4.51 |
| Reverse holo trend | €4.53 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Archeops is real?
Archeops 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 Archeops worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Archeops is $11.30; 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 Archeops from?
Archeops is from the Pokémon set "Noble Victories" in the Black & White series, released in 2011.
What rarity is Archeops?
Archeops is a Rare card in the Noble Victories set.
Other Archeops printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
