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Pawniard

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Pawniard

Scarlet & Violet

Paldean Fates · #185 · Shiny Rare · 2024

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Market reference

$2.67

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Card facts

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Set position
185 / 245
Release year
2024
Rarity
Shiny Rare
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Bisharp
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Misa Tsutsui
Pokédex #
624
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
20 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 Pawniard 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.
  • Its main attack (Pierce) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass 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.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Pawniard

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

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1 copies on average · 7 decks

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About this card

HP: 70Type:DDarknessSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Bisharp

"Pawniard will fearlessly challenge even powerful foes. In a pinch, it will cling to opponents and pierce them with the blades all over its body."

CScratch — 10

DCPierce — 20

Weakness:G×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
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 2026/07/11
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$1.83$2.90$50.00$2.67$3.60

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.83
7-day average€2.33
30-day average€2.18
Low€1.50
Trend price€2.03
Low (excellent+)€1.50
averageSellPrice€2.18

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Pawniard is real?

Pawniard 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 Pawniard worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Pawniard is $2.67; 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 Pawniard from?

Pawniard is from the Pokémon set "Paldean Fates" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.

What rarity is Pawniard?

Pawniard is a Shiny Rare card in the Paldean Fates set.