Pokémon · EX
Xatu
Sandstorm · #55 · Uncommon · 2003
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$1.01
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 55 / 100
- Release year
- 2003
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Natu
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- Pokédex #
- 178
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Xatu plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Natu; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Xatu
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Midori Harada
This card was illustrated by Midori Harada.
Building around Xatu?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Power: Healing Wind
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may remove 1 damage counter from each of your Active Pokémon. This power can't be used if Xatu is affected by a Special Condition.
PCPsyimpact
Put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Pokémon.
Weakness:P×2
Resistance:F-30
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 | $0.60 | $1.00 | $20.99 | $1.01 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $6.75 | $9.99 | $189.90 | $8.99 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.35 |
| 7-day average | €0.77 |
| 30-day average | €0.57 |
| Low | €0.10 |
| Trend price | €0.73 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.30 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.30 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.02 |
| reverseHoloSell | €2.16 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.81 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.54 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.23 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Xatu is real?
Xatu 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 Xatu worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Xatu is $1.01; 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 Xatu from?
Xatu is from the Pokémon set "Sandstorm" in the EX series, released in 2003.
What rarity is Xatu?
Xatu is a Uncommon card in the Sandstorm set.
Other Xatu printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
