Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Frosmoth

Sword & Shield

Shining Fates Shiny Vault · #SV034 · Rare Shiny · 2021

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Card facts

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Set position: SV034 / 122
Release year: 2021
Rarity: Rare Shiny
HP: 90
Subtype: Stage 1
Evolves from: Snom
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Regulation mark: D
Illustrator: Akira Komayama
Pokédex #: 873
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Ability Engine
Damage efficiency: 30 damage; 15 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Stage 1; One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

AttackerEnergy Acceleration

Strategy & play

How Frosmoth plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal 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.
A Stage 1 — one step up from Snom; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Frosmoth

Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Snom

"It shows no mercy to any who desecrate fields and mountains. It will fly around on its icy wings, causing a blizzard to chase offenders away."

Ability: Ice Dance

As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a Water Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Benched Water Pokémon.

WCAurora Beam — 30

Weakness:M×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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unlimitedLegal

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Frosmoth was legal.

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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 2026/06/24

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Holofoil	$2.50	$3.69	$32.40	$3.64	$4.95

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/11

Variant	Price
1-day average	€2.49
7-day average	€2.86
30-day average	€2.91
Low	€1.99
Trend price	€3.15
Low (excellent+)	€1.99
reverseHoloAvg1	€9.66
Reverse holo 7-day	€8.58
averageSellPrice	€2.95
Reverse holo 30-day	€9.09
Reverse holo trend	€7.60

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Frosmoth is real?

Frosmoth 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 Frosmoth worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Frosmoth is $3.64; 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 Frosmoth from?

Frosmoth is from the Pokémon set "Shining Fates Shiny Vault" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.

What rarity is Frosmoth?

Frosmoth is a Rare Shiny card in the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set.