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Relicanth

Pokémon · Mega Evolution

Relicanth

Mega Evolution

Pitch Black · #17 · Uncommon · 2026

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Card facts

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Set position
17 / 120
Release year
2026
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
100
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
J
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Pokédex #
369
Series
Mega Evolution

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
2% of decks
1.06 copies on average · 732 decks
Match win rate
47.2%
-0.1 pts vs the 47.3% field average

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This card was illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.

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About this card

HP: 100Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic

"Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea."

CFossil Beatdown — 10+

This attack does 30 more damage for each of your Benched Pokémon that has "Antique" in its name.

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

12

ran Relicanth

Tournaments scanned

292

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

2 top-cut decks · best finish 3rd

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Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Relicanth is real?

Relicanth 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 Relicanth worth?

As of the latest data, 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 Relicanth from?

Relicanth is from the Pokémon set "Pitch Black" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Relicanth?

Relicanth is a Uncommon card in the Pitch Black set.