Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Thundurus
Paldean Fates · #139 · Shiny Rare · 2024
Listings
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Market reference
$2.68
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 139 / 245
- Release year
- 2024
- Rarity
- Shiny Rare
- HP
- 110
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex #
- 642
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Damage Prevention
- Damage efficiency
- 140 damage
- 70 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Thundurus 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 (Gigantic Bolt) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Hits for 140 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥55 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 Thundurus
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥55 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 · 1 decks
More by Shin Nagasawa
This card was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Building around Thundurus?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"As it flies around, it shoots lightning all over the place and causes forest fires. It is therefore disliked."
Ability: Adverse Weather
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon.
LLGigantic Bolt — 140
This Pokémon also does 90 damage to itself.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Thundurus or Paldean Fates.
SEASAC League Challenge #23 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Aug 25, 2026
Team Corna Weekly August #5
Aug 25, 2026
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Winner Takes All - 50 Codes
Aug 25, 2026
Tuesday Night BATTLE LEAGUE! (100 Codes)
Aug 25, 2026
World Practice Tourney - Last Prize Series #14
Aug 25, 2026
Pudding Weekly #10 | STAY IN CHARACTER!
Aug 26, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Thundurus was legal.
🇧🇷 Hit Cup #15 | TCG Live
today
Nightshades Premier Circuit Challenge #25 25 Codes
today
Sunny's Weekly #270 Trolley Ride to Worlds!
today
🔥XV TORNEIO PREPARAÇÃO MUNDIAL PTCGL ⚔️🔥
today
PRE Worlds Pumpkaweekly!
today
Monday Afternoon Showdown #5
today
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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $1.50 | $2.91 | $33.00 | $2.68 | $2.63 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.95 |
| 7-day average | €2.43 |
| 30-day average | €2.77 |
| Low | €1.00 |
| Trend price | €2.41 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.90 |
| averageSellPrice | €2.72 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Thundurus is real?
Thundurus 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 Thundurus worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Thundurus is $2.68; 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 Thundurus from?
Thundurus is from the Pokémon set "Paldean Fates" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.
What rarity is Thundurus?
Thundurus is a Shiny Rare card in the Paldean Fates set.
Other Thundurus printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
