Pokémon · E-Card
Flareon
Skyridge · #8 · Rare · 2003
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$80.00
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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
- 8 / 182
- Release year
- 2003
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Kyoko Umemoto
- Pokédex #
- 136
- Series
- E-Card
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 13.33 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
Strategy & play
How Flareon 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.
- Inflicts Burn — 20 damage between turns, then a coin flip to clear it. Chip damage with a coin-flip tail.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Flareon
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
Building around Flareon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Poké-Body: Self-healing
Whenever you attach a Fire Energy card from your hand to Flareon, remove all Special Conditions affecting Flareon.
RSinge
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
CCCBurn Booster — 40+
Discard an Energy card attached to Flareon in order to use this attack. If the discarded card is a Fire Energy card, this attack does 40 damage plus 10 more damage.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Flareon has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Flareon ex — Prismatic Evolutions
Played in 127 recent decks
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 2026/06/19| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $69.99 | $199.99 | $802.98 | $80.00 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $107.99 | $204.00 | $300.00 | $200.00 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €12.50 |
| 7-day average | €12.90 |
| 30-day average | €16.49 |
| Low | €4.00 |
| Trend price | €17.29 |
| Low (excellent+) | €7.50 |
| Reverse holo low | €19.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €200.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €55.93 |
| reverseHoloSell | €64.30 |
| averageSellPrice | €18.51 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €74.66 |
| Reverse holo trend | €121.60 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Flareon is real?
Flareon 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 Flareon worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Flareon is $80.00; 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 Flareon from?
Flareon is from the Pokémon set "Skyridge" in the E-Card series, released in 2003.
What rarity is Flareon?
Flareon is a Rare card in the Skyridge set.
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Other Flareon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
