Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Koffing
Shining Fates · #41 · Common · 2021
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Market reference
$0.21
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 41 / 73
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Weezing
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- D
- Illustrator
- Pani Kobayashi
- Pokédex #
- 109
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Koffing 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 Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
How to beat Koffing
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1 copies on average · 1 decks
More by Pani Kobayashi
This card was illustrated by Pani Kobayashi.
Building around Koffing?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its body is full of poisonous gas. It floats into garbage dumps, seeking out the fumes of raw, rotting trash."
DAscension
Search your deck for a card that evolves from this Pokémon and put it onto this Pokémon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Koffing 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 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.20 | $25.23 | $0.21 | $0.05 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.06 | $0.25 | $25.24 | $0.24 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/11| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.03 |
| 30-day average | €0.04 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.05 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.15 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.23 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.04 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.19 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Koffing is real?
Koffing 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 Koffing worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Koffing is $0.21; 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 Koffing from?
Koffing is from the Pokémon set "Shining Fates" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Koffing?
Koffing is a Common card in the Shining Fates set.
Other Koffing printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
