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Scream Tail

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Scream Tail

Scarlet & Violet

Temporal Forces · #77 · Uncommon · 2024

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From

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Market reference

$0.09

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
77 / 218
Release year
2024
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
90
Subtype
Basic · Ancient
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
H
Illustrator
kawayoo
Pokédex #
985
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Healing
Damage efficiency
40 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 Scream Tail plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Hyper Voice) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Scream Tail

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.

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: 90Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic · Ancient

"There has been only one reported sighting of this Pokémon. It resembles a mysterious creature depicted in an old expedition journal."

CSupportive Singing

Heal 100 damage from 1 of your Benched Ancient Pokémon.

CCHyper Voice — 40

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

1

ran Scream Tail

Tournaments scanned

309

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

Top decks running Scream Tail

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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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$19.98$0.09$0.02
Reverse Holofoil$0.04$0.23$19.98$0.23$0.10

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.03
7-day average€0.03
30-day average€0.03
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.03
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.10
Reverse holo 7-day€0.10
reverseHoloSell€0.12
averageSellPrice€0.03
Reverse holo 30-day€0.12
Reverse holo trend€0.12

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Scream Tail is real?

Scream Tail 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 Scream Tail worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Scream Tail is $0.09; 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 Scream Tail from?

Scream Tail is from the Pokémon set "Temporal Forces" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.

What rarity is Scream Tail?

Scream Tail is a Uncommon card in the Temporal Forces set.