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Flareon

Pokémon · Black & White

Flareon

Black & White

Plasma Freeze · #12 · Uncommon · 2013

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Market reference

$4.94

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
12 / 122
Release year
2013
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
100
Subtype
Stage 1 · Team Plasma
Evolves from
Eevee
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
136
Series
Black & White

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
90 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Flareon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Heat Tackle) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥50 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Flareon

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥50 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 100Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 1 · Team PlasmaEvolves from: Eevee

"Inhaled air is carried to its flame sac, heated, and exhaled as fire that reaches over 3,000 degrees F."

CCVengeance — 20+

Does 10 more damage for each Pokémon in your discard pile.

RCCHeat Tackle — 90

This Pokémon does 10 damage to itself.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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unlimitedLegal

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Flareon or Plasma Freeze.

Tournament play

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

Recent decks

2

ran Flareon

Tournaments scanned

295

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

2 top-cut decks · best finish 1st

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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 2026/07/27
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$2.00$4.47$55.06$4.94$4.45
Reverse Holofoil$28.76$50.90$639.90$36.62

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.99
7-day average€2.33
30-day average€3.10
Low€0.05
Trend price€3.41
Low (excellent+)€0.70
Reverse holo low€1.98
reverseHoloAvg1€1.30
Reverse holo 7-day€10.40
reverseHoloSell€8.15
averageSellPrice€2.89
Reverse holo 30-day€15.53
Reverse holo trend€14.66

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Flareon is real?

Flareon 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 Flareon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Flareon is $4.94; 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 Flareon from?

Flareon is from the Pokémon set "Plasma Freeze" in the Black & White series, released in 2013.

What rarity is Flareon?

Flareon is a Uncommon card in the Plasma Freeze set.