Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Masquerain
Sun & Moon · #8 · Rare · 2017
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Market reference
$0.19
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 8 / 173
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Surskit
- Illustrator
- miki kudo
- Pokédex #
- 284
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 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
Strategy & play
How Masquerain plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥45 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 Surskit; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Masquerain
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by miki kudo
This card was illustrated by miki kudo.
Building around Masquerain?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its wings and antennae don't cope well with moisture. After a rain, it faces sunward to dry off."
CStruggle Bug — 30
Move an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon to 1 of their Benched Pokémon.
Weakness:R×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Masquerain 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 | $0.03 | $0.20 | $19.00 | $0.19 | $0.10 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.09 | $0.35 | $19.98 | $0.35 | $0.25 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.05 |
| 7-day average | €0.13 |
| 30-day average | €0.18 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.15 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.05 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.25 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.41 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.51 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.23 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.39 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.47 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Masquerain is real?
Masquerain 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 Masquerain worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Masquerain is $0.19; 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 Masquerain from?
Masquerain is from the Pokémon set "Sun & Moon" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Masquerain?
Masquerain is a Rare card in the Sun & Moon set.
Other Masquerain printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
