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Drifloon

Pokémon · POP

Drifloon

POP

POP Series 6 · #6 · Uncommon · 2007

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Market reference

$83.33

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
6 / 17
Release year
2007
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Drifblim
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokédex #
425
Series
POP

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
10 damage
5 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Drifloon 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 Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Its main attack (Ominous Wind) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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 Drifloon

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
3 copies on average · 1 decks

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:PPsychicSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Drifblim

"A Pokémon formed by the spirits of people and Pokémon. It loves damp, humid seasons."

PBlowing Wind

Flip a coin. If heads, put 1 of your Benched Pokémon and all cards attached to it on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward.

PCOminous Wind — 10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness:D+10

Resistance:C-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$199.99$525.00$1,000.00$83.33

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€29.00
7-day average€38.43
30-day average€20.74
Low€30.00
Trend price€35.06
Low (excellent+)€30.00
averageSellPrice€29.00

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Drifloon is real?

Drifloon 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 Drifloon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Drifloon is $83.33; 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 Drifloon from?

Drifloon is from the Pokémon set "POP Series 6" in the POP series, released in 2007.

What rarity is Drifloon?

Drifloon is a Uncommon card in the POP Series 6 set.