Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Farigiraf ex
Temporal Forces · #194 · Ultra Rare · 2024
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Market reference
$2.17
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 194 / 218
- Release year
- 2024
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- HP
- 260
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · Tera · ex
- Evolves from
- Girafarig
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- H
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 981
- 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 Farigiraf ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Dirty Beam) 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 Energy to attack — note its own type is Darkness, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥130 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 Girafarig; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Farigiraf ex
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥130 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
- 1.42 copies on average · 33 decks
- Match win rate
- 41.5%
- -5.7 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.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
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About this card
Ability: Armor Tail
Prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Basic Pokémon ex.
PCCDirty Beam — 160
This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
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:G×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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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 2026/07/11| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $1.20 | $2.40 | $25.99 | $2.17 | $2.50 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.89 |
| 7-day average | €2.02 |
| 30-day average | €1.87 |
| Low | €0.90 |
| Trend price | €1.87 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.90 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.86 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Farigiraf ex is real?
Farigiraf 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 Farigiraf ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Farigiraf ex is $2.17; 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 Farigiraf ex from?
Farigiraf ex is from the Pokémon set "Temporal Forces" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.
What rarity is Farigiraf ex?
Farigiraf ex is a Ultra Rare card in the Temporal Forces set.
Other Farigiraf ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
