Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Glaceon
SM Black Star Promos · #SM238 · Promo · 2017
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Market reference
$5.03
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- SM238 / 250
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 110
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Mizue
- Pokédex #
- 471
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 90 damage
- 30 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 Glaceon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Inflicts Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
- Its main attack (Hypnotic Blizzard) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥55 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 Glaceon
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
- 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.
More by Mizue
This card was illustrated by Mizue.
Building around Glaceon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It protects itself by freezing its fur into sharp needles. It can drop its body temperature below –75 degrees Fahrenheit."
WSnow Cloak — 30
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
WWCHypnotic Blizzard — 90
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep. This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness:M×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Glaceon 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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $2.99 | $5.06 | $96.93 | $5.03 | $5.98 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €6.38 |
| 7-day average | €5.08 |
| 30-day average | €4.59 |
| Low | €0.95 |
| Trend price | €5.97 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.95 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.85 |
| averageSellPrice | €5.11 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.69 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.87 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Glaceon is real?
Glaceon 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 Glaceon worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Glaceon is $5.03; 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 Glaceon from?
Glaceon is from the Pokémon set "SM Black Star Promos" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Glaceon?
Glaceon is a Promo card in the SM Black Star Promos set.
Other Glaceon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
