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Veluza

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Veluza

Scarlet & Violet

Paradox Rift · #192 · Illustration Rare · 2023

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Market reference

$12.05

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
192 / 266
Release year
2023
Rarity
Illustration Rare
HP
120
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Shibuzoh.
Pokédex #
976
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
60 damage
20 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 Veluza 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 (Hydro Pump) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.

How to beat Veluza

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.92 copies on average · 26 decks
Match win rate
48.9%
+1.6 pts vs the 47.3% field average

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 120Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic

"When Veluza discards unnecessary flesh, its mind becomes honed and its psychic power increases. The spare flesh has a mild but delicious flavor."

Ability: Fillet Memento

If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent's Pokémon, move up to 2 Water Energy cards from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

CCCHydro Pump — 60+

This attack does 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:CC

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$7.00$13.20$30.00$12.05$13.25

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.45
7-day average€4.35
30-day average€4.68
Low€2.00
Trend price€4.26
Low (excellent+)€2.22
averageSellPrice€4.74

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Veluza is real?

Veluza 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 Veluza worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Veluza is $12.05; 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 Veluza from?

Veluza is from the Pokémon set "Paradox Rift" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Veluza?

Veluza is a Illustration Rare card in the Paradox Rift set.