Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Growlithe
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · #24 · Promo · 2023
Listings
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Market reference
$0.73
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 24 / 196
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Arcanine
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Uta
- Pokédex #
- 58
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 70 damage
- 23.33 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 Growlithe plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Growlithe
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by Uta
This card was illustrated by Uta.
Building around Growlithe?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It's very friendly and faithful to people. It will try to repel enemies by barking and biting."
CStoke
Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Fire Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.
RRRFire Claws — 70
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Growlithe or Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos.
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Jun 28, 2026
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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 2026/06/23| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.25 | $0.78 | $19.98 | $0.73 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/05/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.39 |
| 7-day average | €0.93 |
| 30-day average | €0.99 |
| Low | €0.40 |
| Trend price | €0.90 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.40 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.01 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Growlithe is real?
Growlithe 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 Growlithe worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Growlithe is $0.73; 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 Growlithe from?
Growlithe is from the Pokémon set "Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Growlithe?
Growlithe is a Promo card in the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set.
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