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Drifloon

Pokémon · Platinum

Drifloon

Platinum

Supreme Victors · #103 · Common · 2009

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Market reference

$0.36

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Card facts

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Set position
103 / 153
Release year
2009
Rarity
Common
HP
40
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Drifblim
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokédex #
425
Series
Platinum

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Draw
Damage efficiency
20 damage
20 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Drifloon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥20 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 Drifloon

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥20 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 copies on average · 1 decks

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About this card

HP: 40Type:PPsychicSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Drifblim

"Because of the way it floats aimlessly, an old folktale calls it a "Signpost for Wandering Spirits.""

CReckless Charge — 20

Drifloon does 10 damage to itself.

PCollect

Draw a card.

Weakness:D+10

Resistance:C-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/01
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.20$0.36$1.74$0.36$0.48
Reverse Holofoil$1.98$6.07$45.60$3.62

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.04
7-day average€0.15
30-day average€0.14
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.12
Low (excellent+)€0.05
Reverse holo low€0.50
reverseHoloAvg1€2.50
Reverse holo 7-day€1.66
averageSellPrice€0.14
Reverse holo 30-day€1.21
Reverse holo trend€1.90

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Drifloon is real?

Drifloon 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 Drifloon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Drifloon is $0.36; 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 Drifloon from?

Drifloon is from the Pokémon set "Supreme Victors" in the Platinum series, released in 2009.

What rarity is Drifloon?

Drifloon is a Common card in the Supreme Victors set.