Pokémon · XY
Vibrava
Primal Clash · #109 · Uncommon · 2015
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Market reference
$0.29
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 109 / 164
- Release year
- 2015
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Trapinch
- Evolves to
- Flygon
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Yukiko Baba
- Pokédex #
- 329
- Series
- XY
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
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Vibrava plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Super Vibration) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Grass / Fighting Energy to attack — note its own type is Dragon, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Dragon type, weak to Fairy ×2 — a Fairy attacker doing ≥40 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 Trapinch; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Vibrava
- Exploit its Fairy weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2 copies on average · 21 decks
- Match win rate
- 40.5%
- -6.8 pts vs the 47.3% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by Yukiko Baba
This card was illustrated by Yukiko Baba.
Building around Vibrava?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It generates ultrasonic waves by violently flapping its wings. After making its prey faint, it melts the prey with acid."
CSand Attack — 20
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
GFCSuper Vibration — 60
Weakness:Y×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Vibrava was legal.
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 2026/07/19| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.10 | $0.25 | $19.98 | $0.29 | $0.19 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.09 | $0.57 | $19.98 | $0.53 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/07| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.25 |
| 7-day average | €0.16 |
| 30-day average | €0.18 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.20 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.79 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.49 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.69 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.13 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.56 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.76 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Vibrava is real?
Vibrava 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 Vibrava worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vibrava is $0.29; 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 Vibrava from?
Vibrava is from the Pokémon set "Primal Clash" in the XY series, released in 2015.
What rarity is Vibrava?
Vibrava is a Uncommon card in the Primal Clash set.
Other Vibrava printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
