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Sobble on the Ball

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Sobble on the Ball

Other

Pokémon Futsal Collection · #5 · 2020

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Market reference

$55.31

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Card facts

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Set position
5 / 5
Release year
2020
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
The Pokémon Company Art Team
Pokédex #
816
Series
Other

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 Sobble on the Ball 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 (Rain Splash) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥30 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 Sobble on the Ball

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.

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: 60Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic

"When scared, this Pokémon cries. Its tears pack the chemical punch of 100 onions, and attackers won't be able to resist weeping."

WSpectacular Save

Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon.

WCRain Splash — 20

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
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 2023/03/01
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$48.00$55.15$99.99$55.31

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/24
VariantPrice
1-day average€27.75
7-day average€22.91
30-day average€25.19
Low€20.99
Trend price€21.76
Low (excellent+)€20.99
averageSellPrice€26.71

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Sobble on the Ball is real?

Sobble on the Ball 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 Sobble on the Ball worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sobble on the Ball is $55.31; 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 Sobble on the Ball from?

Sobble on the Ball is from the Pokémon set "Pokémon Futsal Collection" in the Other series, released in 2020.

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