Pokémon · EX
Claydol ex
Power Keepers · #93 · Rare Holo EX · 2007
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Market reference
$76.48
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 93 / 108
- Release year
- 2007
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- HP
- 120
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · ex
- Evolves from
- Baltoy
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Ryo Ueda
- Pokédex #
- 344
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Claydol ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Shadow Crush) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Baltoy; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Claydol ex
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Ryo Ueda
This card was illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
Building around Claydol ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Type Shift
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may use this power. Claydol ex's type is Fighting until the end of your turn.
CCPsychic Boom — 20+
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
PPCShadow Crush — 60
You may discard a Psychic Energy card attached to Claydol ex. If you do, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:CC
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 2026/06/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $67.70 | $76.50 | $600.00 | $76.48 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €55.00 |
| 7-day average | €21.32 |
| 30-day average | €22.62 |
| Low | €5.50 |
| Trend price | €24.14 |
| Low (excellent+) | €19.95 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €9.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €28.10 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €11.25 |
| Reverse holo trend | €12.95 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Claydol ex is real?
Claydol ex 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 Claydol ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Claydol ex is $76.48; 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 Claydol ex from?
Claydol ex is from the Pokémon set "Power Keepers" in the EX series, released in 2007.
What rarity is Claydol ex?
Claydol ex is a Rare Holo EX card in the Power Keepers set.
