Pokémon · POP
Phanpy
POP Series 2 · #15 · Common · 2005
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Market reference
$17.41
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 15 / 17
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Donphan
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Tomokazu Komiya
- Pokédex #
- 231
- Series
- POP
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 10 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 Phanpy 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.
- Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥25 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 Phanpy
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Tomokazu Komiya
This card was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Building around Phanpy?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
FDouble Spin — 10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
CCBody Slam — 10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $13.92 | $19.45 | $219.80 | $17.41 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €8.64 |
| 7-day average | €14.86 |
| 30-day average | €16.15 |
| Low | €7.49 |
| Trend price | €19.14 |
| Low (excellent+) | €14.90 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €14.64 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.00 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Phanpy is real?
Phanpy 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 Phanpy worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Phanpy is $17.41; 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 Phanpy from?
Phanpy is from the Pokémon set "POP Series 2" in the POP series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Phanpy?
Phanpy is a Common card in the POP Series 2 set.
Other Phanpy printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
