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Galarian Ponyta

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Galarian Ponyta

Sword & Shield

Shining Fates Shiny Vault · #SV047 · Rare Shiny · 2021

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Market reference

$14.13

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
SV047 / 122
Release year
2021
Rarity
Rare Shiny
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Rapidash
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
Sanosuke Sakuma
Pokédex #
77
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
10 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Galarian Ponyta

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Budget alternatives

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About this card

HP: 70Type:PPsychicSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Rapidash

"This Pokémon will look into your eyes and read the contents of your heart. If it finds evil there, it promptly hides away."

PPsy Bolt — 10

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$12.54$14.24$97.51$14.13$19.95

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€7.88
7-day average€8.84
30-day average€7.63
Low€5.00
Trend price€8.06
Low (excellent+)€5.00
reverseHoloAvg1€11.70
Reverse holo 7-day€14.79
averageSellPrice€7.31
Reverse holo 30-day€14.49
Reverse holo trend€13.83

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Galarian Ponyta is real?

Galarian Ponyta 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 Galarian Ponyta worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Galarian Ponyta is $14.13; 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 Galarian Ponyta from?

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

What rarity is Galarian Ponyta?

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

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Other Galarian Ponyta printings

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