Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Sylveon ex
Surging Sparks · #86 · Double Rare · 2024
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Market reference
$2.53
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 86 / 252
- Release year
- 2024
- Rarity
- Double Rare
- HP
- 270
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · Tera · ex
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- H
- Pokédex #
- 700
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Damage Prevention
- Damage efficiency
- 160 damage
- 53.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Sylveon ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Magical Charm) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 160 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Psychic / Water / Lightning Energy to attack — note its own type is Psychic, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Psychic type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥135 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Sylveon ex
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥135 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.19 copies on average · 151 decks
- Match win rate
- 38.8%
- -8.4 pts vs the 47.2% field average
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.
Building around Sylveon ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
PCCMagical Charm — 160
During your opponent's next turn, attacks used by the Defending Pokémon do 100 less damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
WLPAngelite
Choose 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. Shuffle those Pokémon and all attached cards into your opponent's deck. If 1 of your Pokémon used Angelite during your last turn, this attack can't be used.
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Weakness:M×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Sylveon ex or Surging Sparks.
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Sylveon ex was legal.
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Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
39
ran Sylveon ex
Tournaments scanned
291
past 30 days
Competitive note
Seeing competitive play.
2 top-cut decks · best finish 5th
Top decks running Sylveon ex
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 2026/07/10| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $1.20 | $2.55 | $39.00 | $2.53 | $3.50 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.27 |
| 7-day average | €1.40 |
| 30-day average | €1.44 |
| Low | €0.40 |
| Trend price | €1.42 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.45 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.48 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sylveon ex is real?
Sylveon ex 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 Sylveon ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sylveon ex is $2.53; 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 Sylveon ex from?
Sylveon ex is from the Pokémon set "Surging Sparks" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.
What rarity is Sylveon ex?
Sylveon ex is a Double Rare card in the Surging Sparks set.
Other Sylveon ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
