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Emolga

Pokémon · Black & White

Emolga

Black & White

Noble Victories · #37 · Uncommon · 2011

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Market reference

$0.48

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
37 / 102
Release year
2011
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Naoki Saito
Pokédex #
587
Series
Black & White

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 Emolga 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 Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥35 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 Emolga

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1.64 copies on average · 11 decks

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.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:LLightningSubtype: Basic

"They live on treetops and glide using the inside of a cape-like membrane while discharging electricity."

LElectrichain — 10+

Does 20 more damage if you have any Lightning Pokémon on your Bench.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
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 2026/06/30
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.07$0.48$19.98$0.48
Reverse Holofoil$2.00$2.70$33.00$3.76

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/11
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.25
30-day average€0.26
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.24
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.10
reverseHoloAvg1€2.90
Reverse holo 7-day€1.91
averageSellPrice€0.26
Reverse holo 30-day€1.52
Reverse holo trend€2.33

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Emolga is real?

Emolga 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 Emolga worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Emolga is $0.48; 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 Emolga from?

Emolga is from the Pokémon set "Noble Victories" in the Black & White series, released in 2011.

What rarity is Emolga?

Emolga is a Uncommon card in the Noble Victories set.