Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Fomantis
Sun & Moon · #14 · Common · 2017
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.07
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 14 / 173
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Lurantis
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Pokédex #
- 753
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 20 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
Strategy & play
How Fomantis 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 Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥30 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 Fomantis
- Exploit its Fire 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
- 3.33 copies on average · 18 decks
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Lurantis ex
in 94% of decks · 16 seen
Growing Grass Energy
in 76% of decks · 13 seen
Bug Catching Set
in 59% of decks · 10 seen
Ultra Ball
in 88% of decks · 15 seen
Lillie's Determination
in 94% of decks · 16 seen
Boss's Orders
in 94% of decks · 16 seen
Night Stretcher
in 82% of decks · 14 seen
Buddy-Buddy Poffin
in 65% of decks · 11 seen
More by Kagemaru Himeno
This card was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Building around Fomantis?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"They give off a sweet and refreshing scent. Cutiefly often gather near the tall grass where Fomantis are hiding."
GSynthesis
Search your deck for a Grass Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.
GCLeafage — 20
Weakness:R×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Fomantis 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 | $0.01 | $0.20 | $19.64 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.19 | $0.34 | $2.99 | $0.31 | $0.30 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/27| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.07 |
| 7-day average | €0.07 |
| 30-day average | €0.06 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.08 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.11 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.18 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.18 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.07 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.28 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.23 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Fomantis is real?
Fomantis 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 Fomantis worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Fomantis is $0.07; 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 Fomantis from?
Fomantis is from the Pokémon set "Sun & Moon" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Fomantis?
Fomantis is a Common card in the Sun & Moon set.
Other Fomantis printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
